Search Result:kettle
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋkєtL 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊketl 〕
Overview of noun kettle
The noun kettle has 4 senses
- kettle, boiler -- (a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid)
- kettle, kettleful -- (the quantity a kettle will hold)
- kettle hole, kettle -- ((geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits)
- kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani, timpani -- (a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it)