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The kettle whistled when the water boiled.
What does Kettle mean?
A kettle is a container used to heat water.
Dictionary definition
A container used for heating or boiling water, often for tea.
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Kettle in a sentence
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Dad filled the kettle before making tea.
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An electric kettle can heat water quickly for cocoa, soup, or warm drinks.
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What is a kettle?
A kettle is used to heat or boil water.
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ket · uhl · strongest beat: ket
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WordKettle.
Partnoun.
MeaningKettle means A kettle is a container used to heat water.
ExampleExample: The kettle whistled when the water boiled.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- ket · uhl
- Strongest beat
- ket
- Ending
- uhl
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on ket.
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Synonyms
Words like Kettle
teakettleUse for a kettle often used to make tea.
water heaterUse as a simple phrase for something that heats water.
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Kettle word family
Base word
kettle
noun
kettles
Plural form, usually merged into the base entry.
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