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kettle


kettle - noun

  • a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
  • the quantity a kettle will hold
  • (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
  • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

    • kettle - thesaurus

    boiler   kettledrum   kettleful   timpani   tympani   tympanum  


    View spelling list ke and ki words and learn about the word kettle in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 2. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 1.

    Scrabble score for kettle

    k is 5 e is 1 t is 1 t is 1 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

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