kettle
1.
(
noun
) a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
Synonyms:
boiler
Related Words:
pot
,
teakettle
2.
(
noun
) a large hemispherical brass or copper drum with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Synonyms:
kettledrum
,
timpani
,
tympani
,
tympanum
Related Words:
percussion instrument
,
percussive instrument
3.
(
noun
) the quantity a kettle will hold
Synonyms:
kettleful
Related Words:
containerful
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