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cal|dron — «KL druhn», noun. 1. a large kettle or boiler. 2. Figurative: »When the great caldron of war is seething (James Russell Lowell). The place can be a caldron of gales in winter (Atlantic). Also, cauldron. ╂[< Old North French cauderon < Late… … Useful english dictionary
dron — bat·o·den·dron; both·ro·den·dron; cal·a·mo·den·dron; cal·dron; caul·dron; ce·dron; chal·dron; chau·dron; chaw·dron; cin·na·mo·den·dron; cle·ro·den·dron; dec·a·he·dron; del·to·he·dron; den·dron; den·dron; di·hexa·he·dron; dip·lo·he·dron;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
caldron — cal·dron … English syllables
caldron — cal|dron [ˈko:ldrən US ˈko:l ] n the American spelling of ↑cauldron … Dictionary of contemporary English
caldron — cal|dron [ kɔldrən ] noun count 1. ) => NOTE a large round metal container used for cooking over a fire 2. ) usually singular MAINLY JOURNALISM a dangerous or exciting situation where you cannot be sure what will happen next: a caldron of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
caldron — cal•dron [[t]ˈkɔl drən[/t]] n. cauldron … From formal English to slang
Caldron — Cal dron (k[add]l dr[u^]n), n. [OE. caldron, caudron, caudroun, OF. caudron, chauderon, F. chaudron, an aug. of F. chaudi[ e]re, LL. caldaria, fr. L. caldarius suitable for warming, fr. caldus, calidus, warm, fr. calere to be warm; cf. Skr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cauldron — Caldron Cal dron (k[add]l dr[u^]n), n. [OE. caldron, caudron, caudroun, OF. caudron, chauderon, F. chaudron, an aug. of F. chaudi[ e]re, LL. caldaria, fr. L. caldarius suitable for warming, fr. caldus, calidus, warm, fr. calere to be warm; cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calamodendron — cal·a·mo·den·dron … English syllables
