kettle
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- boil derivation
Sense 2 noun
the quantity a kettle will hold
Types & categories
- containerful hypernym
Sense 3 noun
(geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
Types & categories
- hollow hypernym
Related & opposite
- geology domain topic
Sense 4 noun
a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Types & categories
- percussion instrument hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | boil |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pot |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | teakettle |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | containerful |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | geology |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | hollow |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tympanist |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tympanic |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | percussion instrument |