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Meanings of
teakettle
in English
A metal container used for boiling water for tea.
kettle
tea kettle
Synonyms
Examples for "
kettle
"
kettle
tea kettle
Examples for "
kettle
"
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.
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
teakettle
in English
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.
6
Lee heard the whistle of the
teakettle
and went into the kitchen.
7
People who have tried my boiled
teakettle
say it is very fine.
8
A thin whistling sound like a
teakettle
's
was building inside the hood.
9
She tumbled, ass over
teakettle
,
right over the edge of the deck.
10
Small wonder that I fell, tumbling down the hill, ass over
teakettle
.
11
Enough pain. He got up and checked his face in the
teakettle
.
12
Never use water which has stood in the
teakettle
over night.
13
Jenny's only concern was an aluminum
teakettle
to which she was deeply attached.
14
And there's the cricket on the hearth and the
teakettle
singing.
15
Ingenious. He sat up straighter, and held out his hand to the
teakettle
.
16
A good
teakettle
will serve the purpose for a steam generator.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
teakettle
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
fill the teakettle
ass over teakettle
batter teakettle
boil teakettle
bum over teakettle
More collocations
Teakettle
through the time
Teakettle
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common