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Meaning of kettles

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

kettles

noun

Definitions

  1. A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.

    Example: There's a hot kettle of soup on the stove.

  2. The quantity held by a kettle.

  3. A vessel for boiling water for tea.

    Example: Stick the kettle on and we'll have a nice cup of tea.

    Synonyms:teakettle
  4. A kettle hole, sometimes any pothole.

noun

Definitions

  1. A kind of fishweir resembling a wattle or fence.