чайник — meaning in English

English meaning

• kettle noun A container with a spout used for boiling water.
• pot noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
• teapot noun A container with a handle, spout, and lid, used for brewing and pouring tea.

Senses

чайник is used for these senses in English:

• kettle (cookware) A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.
• pot A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffeepot or teapot.
• teakettle (dated, _, outside, _, US) A vessel used to boil water for tea or other hot beverages.
• teapot A vessel for brewing and serving tea, typically with a handle and spout.

kettle — full definition

1. noun A container with a spout used for boiling water.
2. verb Of police: to confine a crowd of protesters or demonstrators within a tight cordon.

pot — full definition

1. noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
2. noun (slang) Marijuana.
3. verb To plant something in a pot.
4. verb (billiards/snooker) To hit a ball into a pocket.

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