kettle

• kettle

kettle

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• kettle
• boiler

Noun

the quantity a kettle will hold

Synonyms:

• kettle
• kettleful

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• kettle hole
• kettle

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• kettle
• kettledrum
• tympanum
• tympani
• timpani