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Meanings of kettle in English
Synonyms
Examples for "teakettle"
Examples for "teakettle"
1
Just above the small alcohol lamp the teakettle was beginning to sing.
2
Because I really went ass over teakettle to try to accommodate him.
3
At least he'd hear Fuhr coming, hissing and spraying like a teakettle.
4
There was a small fire in it, over which her teakettle hung.
5
She soon returned with a huge brass teakettle of the Russian type.
1
The tea kettle began to hiss just as the rains started, again.
2
The wooden handle of a tea kettle on the grate was burning.
3
Then she banged the tea kettle angrily back on the stove.
4
He set the tea kettle down and stepped swiftly over beside her bunk.
5
The tea kettle meanwhile was standing on a beautifully set table.
Usage of kettle in English
1
Today we have the new Response, a color changing kettle from Kenwood.
2
High rise informal settlements are a different kettle of fish, he said.
3
The water in the kettle was boiling and he made the coffee.
4
The bright copper kettle and the tin dish shine in the sun.
5
Put the remainder of the birds in the kettle for a stew.
6
Boil down the liquor left in the kettle until half the quantity.
7
The spoon placed in the rest will drain back into the kettle.
8
The beautiful head hung low over the brown mixture in the kettle.
9
Turn the handle of the kettle toward the trunk of the tree.
10
Cut pork in small pieces; fry crisp and turn into chowder kettle.
11
Boiled in the kettle the skin swelled thick and was fairly palatable.
12
She fetched water in the kettle again and made up the fire.
13
She ground French Roast beans and began boiling water in a kettle.
14
The water had come to a roiling boil in the electric kettle.
15
The forequarters are to be left in the kettle for a stew.
16
The chief took some pitch and had it boiled in a kettle.
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Kettle through the time
Kettle across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common