kettles
The word “kettles” has 2 syllables: ket-tles
It's pronounced as /ˈkɛtəlz/
What is synonym and antonym for kettles?
In the thesaurus, “kettles” has 50 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for kettles along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for kettles
- abysses
- arroyos
- barrancas
- barrancos
- basins
- canyons
- chasms
- cirques
- clefts
- cols
- combes
- coombes
- coombs
- coulees
- couloirs
- crevasses
- crevices
- cwms
- dales
- defiles
- dells
- draws
- fissures
- floodplains
- flumes
- gaps
- gills
- glens
- gorges
- gulches
- gulfs
- gulleys
- gullies
- gutters
- hollows
- kloofs
- linns
- notches
- nullahs
- passes
- potholes
- ravines
- saddles
- shut-ins
- trenches
- troughs
- vales
- valleys
- wadis
- washes
Meanings of kettles
- noun
- A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.
- The quantity held by a kettle.
- A vessel for boiling water for tea.
- A kettle hole, sometimes any pothole.
- (collective) A group of raptors riding a thermal, especially when migrating.
- A steam locomotive.
- A kettledrum.
- An instance of kettling; a group of protesters or rioters confined in a limited area.
- A kind of fishweir resembling a wattle or fence.
Example Sentences
- She placed the kettles on the stove to boil water for tea.
- The chef used multiple kettles to prepare the various sauces for the banquet.
- During the camping trip, they heated soup in large kettles over the fire.
- The factory workers filled the kettles with molten metal for the casting process.
- Traditional breweries often employ copper kettles in the beer-making process.
On this page you'll find 50 synonyms or another words to kettles, such as: abysses, arroyos, barrancas, barrancos, basins, canyons, chasms.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
wadis
- abysses
- arroyos
- barrancas
- barrancos
- basins
- canyons
- chasms
- cirques
- clefts
- cols
- combes
- coombes
- coombs
- coulees
- couloirs
- crevasses
- crevices
- cwms
- dales
- defiles
- dells
- draws
- fissures
- floodplains
- flumes
- gaps
- gills
- glens
- gorges
- gulches
- gulfs
- gulleys
- gullies
- gutters
- hollows
- kettles
- kloofs
- linns
- notches
- nullahs
- passes
- potholes
- ravines
- saddles
- shut-ins
- trenches
- troughs
- vales
- valleys
- washes
quagmires
- binds
- boxes
- catch-22s
- clutches
- cobwebs
- corners
- crises
- crossroads
- deadlocks
- difficulties
- dilemmas
- emergencies
- entanglements
- exigencies
- fixes
- halts
- holes
- hot waters
- impasses
- jackpots
- jams
- junctures
- kettles of fish
- knots
- labyrinths
- logjams
- mazes
- meshes
- mires
- morasses
- nets
- nodes
- nooses
- pickles
- pinches
- plights
- predicaments
- quandaries
- quicksands
- rabbit holes
- rattraps
- scrapes
- snares
- snarls
- soups
- spiderwebs
- spots
- stalemates
- standstills
- sticky wickets
- straits
- swamps
- tanglements
- tangles
- toils
- traps
- troubles
- webs
rattraps
- binds
- boxes
- catch-22s
- clutches
- corners
- crises
- crossroads
- deadlocks
- difficulties
- dilemmas
- emergencies
- exigencies
- fixes
- halts
- holes
- hot waters
- impasses
- jackpots
- jams
- junctures
- kettles of fish
- logjams
- mires
- nodes
- pickles
- pinches
- plights
- predicaments
- quagmires
- quandaries
- rabbit holes
- scrapes
- soups
- spots
- stalemates
- standstills
- sticky wickets
- straits
- swamps
- troubles
vats
hampers
- arrests
- baffles
- bags
- balks
- barricades
- basins
- baskets
- binds
- bins
- blockades
- blocks
- bottles
- bowls
- boxes
- brakes
- buckets
- caddies
- cans
- carriers
- cartons
- cartridges
- cases
- caskets
- chains
- checks
- chokes
- clogs
- confines
- constrains
- containers
- coolers
- cramps
- crates
- curbs
- delays
- derails
- disrupts
- embarrasses
- encumbers
- fetters
- foils
- frustrates
- gives a hard time
- halters
- handbaskets
- handcuffs
- handicaps
- hinders
- hobbles
- hog-ties
- holders
- holds back
- holds up
- impedes
- inhibits
- jars
- jugs
- kegs
- kettles
- kits
- leashes
- lockers
- manacles
- mires
- muzzles
- obstructs
- packs
- pails
- pitchers
- pockets
- pots
- receptacles
- reins
- represses
- restrains
- retains
- retards
- roadblocks
- sabotages
- sacks
- shackles
- short-circuits
- smothers
- stifles
- strangles
- stumps
- stymies
- suffocates
- suppresses
- tethers
- thwarts
- ties
- ties up
- trammels
- trunks
- tubs
- vats
- vessels
- warmers