teakettle
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Is teakettle a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of teakettle?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (dated outside US) A vessel used to boil water for tea or other hot beverages.Examples: "Phœbe and the fire that boiled the teakettle were equally bright, cheerful, and efficient, in their respective offices."; "“Such a cunning teakettle and saucepan, and a tete-a-tete set, and lots of good things to eat. Do have toast for tea, Polly, and let me make it with the new toasting fork; it's such fun to play cook.”"; "Or when you leave the house and remember half an hour later that you left a teakettle going on the stove."
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, rare) To make a shrill sound like a boiling teakettle.Examples: "The Carolina wrens love it too, and they were teakettling away around me."; "They'd been running hard and the only thing he could hear was his own heart pounding and his breath teakettling in and out of his lungs."intransitiverare
Definition source: Wiktionary