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kettle

noun

A metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

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Word length
6
Starts with
K
Ends with
E
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. A metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

noun

  1. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

noun

  1. (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits

noun

  1. The quantity a kettle will hold

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