Kettle - Definition
kettle
n 1: a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid [syn:
kettle, boiler]
2: the quantity a kettle will hold [syn: kettle, kettleful]
3: (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results
from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
[syn: kettle hole, kettle]
4: a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument
with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on
it [syn: kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani,
timpani]