cadinho — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crucible noun A heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.
- melting pot noun A place or society where people of many different nationalities, cultures and backgrounds live together and blend into something new.
- smidgen noun A tiny amount of something.
Senses
cadinho is used for these senses in English:
- melting pot A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals etc.
- smidgen Chiefly in the form a smidgen of: a very small amount or quantity; a bit, a trace.
crucible — full definition
- noun A heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.
- noun A difficult, intense experience that tests or shapes a person's character.
melting pot — full definition
- noun A place or society where people of many different nationalities, cultures and backgrounds live together and blend into something new.
- noun A situation in which things are being mixed up and remade, so that the outcome is not yet settled; usually in the phrase 'in the melting pot'.
- noun A vessel used for melting metal or other solids.
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