inglés > español | |
kettle | |
1. hervidor | |
inglés > inglés | |
kettle | |
1. s. 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. s. The quantity held by a kettle. | |
3. s. (British) A vessel for boiling water for tea; a teakettle. | |
Stick the kettle on and we'll have a nice cup of tea. | |
4. s. (geology) A kettle hole, sometimes any pothole. | |
5. s. (anchor, Raptors)(ornithology, collective) A collective term for a group of raptors riding a thermal, especially when migrating. | |
6. s. (rail transport, slang) A steam locomotive | |
7. s. (musical instruments) A kettledrum. | |
8. s. 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. s. alternative form of kiddle (kind of fishweir) | |
español > inglés | |
hervidor | |
1. n-m. kettle (for boiling water) | |