Teakettle: meaning, definitions and examples

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teakettle

 

[ หˆtiหหŒkษ›tษ™l ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

kitchen appliance

A teakettle is a metal or ceramic pot with a spout and a lid, used for boiling water.

Synonyms

boiler, kettle, pot

Examples of usage

  • She put the teakettle on the stove to make some tea.
  • The teakettle whistled when the water boiled.

Translations

Translations of the word "teakettle" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น chaleira

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคพเคฏเคฆเคพเคจเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Teekessel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ teko

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‡ะฐะนะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ czajnik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚„ใ‹ใ‚“

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bouilloire

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tetera

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงaydanlฤฑk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ์ „์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุจุฑูŠู‚ ุงู„ุดุงูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤajnรญk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤajnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่Œถๅฃถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤajnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ketill

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะฐะนะฝะตะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒแƒ˜แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงaydan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tetera

Word origin

The word 'teakettle' originated from the combination of 'tea' and 'kettle'. Kettles have been used for centuries to heat water for various purposes, including making tea. The addition of 'tea' to 'kettle' emphasizes the association of this particular kettle with tea-making.

See also: tea, teacake, teaware.