| Englisch > Deutsch | |
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| kettle | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] Kessel, Kochkessel | |
| 3. [2] Wasserkessel | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| kettle | |
| 1. subst. A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid. |  |
| To cook pasta, you first need to put the kettle on. | |
| There's a hot kettle of soup on the stove. | |
| 2. subst. The quantity held by a kettle. | |
| 3. subst. (British) A vessel for boiling water for tea; a teakettle. | |
| Stick the kettle on and we'll have a nice cup of tea. | |
| 4. subst. (geology) A kettle hole, sometimes any pothole. | |
| 5. subst. (anchor, Raptors)(ornithology, collective) A collective term for a group of raptors riding a thermal, especially when migrating. | |
| 6. subst. (rail transport, slang) A steam locomotive | |
| 7. subst. (musical instruments) A kettledrum. | |
| 8. subst. An instance of kettling; a group of protesters or rioters confined in a limited area. | |
| 9. v. (UK, of the police) To contain demonstrators in a confined area. | |
| 10. subst. alternative form of kiddle (kind of fishweir) | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Wasserkessel | |
| 1. n-m. kettle, teakettle | |
