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noun

teapot

TEE-pot
noun
1
A container with a handle, spout, and lid, used for brewing and pouring tea.
"She poured the tea straight from the teapot into small cups."

How to Use Teapot

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe pot you use to brew and serve tea.

Common pairings
a china teapot pour from the teapot

Word Forms

teapots plural

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Etymology

A compound of tea and pot.

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