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kettleful in Italian

kettleful in Italian is calderata — kettleful means the amount needed to fill a kettle, especially one used for cooking.

kettleful in Italian

calderata
noun
An amount sufficient to fill a kettle, particularly of a kettle used for cooking.

What does "kettleful" mean?

  1. noun The amount needed to fill a kettle, especially one used for cooking.
    "Mother Holle led her, too, to the great door; but while she was standing beneath it, instead of the gold a big kettleful of pitch was emptied over her."
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kettleful in a sentence

  • Mother Holle led her, too, to the great door; but while she was standing beneath it, instead of the gold a big kettleful of pitch was emptied over her.

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What is "kettleful" in Italian?
"kettleful" in Italian is calderata. kettleful means: The amount needed to fill a kettle, especially one used for cooking.
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