kettle
nounUK /ˈket.əl/
US /ˈket̬.əl/
A kettle is a pot with a handle and spout that you use to boil water.
She filled the kettle with water to make tea.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A large metal container used for boiling things in factories or on farms.
The workers heated the metal in a huge kettle.
3. A group of birds flying together in a circle high in the sky.
A kettle of hawks circled above the field.
4. A small depression in the ground formed by melting ice.
The hikers found a kettle filled with rainwater.