Noun
1. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
2. the quantity a kettle will hold
3. (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
4. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
I filled the kettle while she was talking and plugged it in.
Well then, I'll put the kettle on and make us some tea.
I'll put on the kettle for tea. Or boil up some coffee.
She emptied both their mugs and switched on the electric kettle.
Playing for the reserve team is a totally different kettle of fish.
Pour a kettle of boiling water over the onions.
Is the kettle boiling?
Marianne put the kettle on to boil.
She immediately put the kettle on.
A cut-out stops the kettle boiling dry.
an electric kettle and all the paraphernalia for making tea and coffee
Steam rose from the boiling kettle.
She held the letter over the kettle to steam it open.
Put the kettle on, and I'd like a cup of tea.
The kettle was steaming.
a different kettle of fish
(informal)a completely different type of person or thing from the one previously mentioned
he's certainly a different kettle of fish from old Rowell.
the pot calling the kettle black
he's certainly a different kettle of fish from old Rowell.
a pretty (或 fine) kettle of fish
(informal)an awkward state of affairs
kettle
This kettle keeps good time.
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