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Word: Cauldron
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French caudron, based on Latin caldarium, calidarium ‘cooking-pot’, from calidus ‘hot’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɔːldr(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒldr(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large metal pot with a lid and handle, used for cooking over an open fire.
Short Definition:large metal pot with lid and handle
Definition:
a situation characterized by instability and strong emotions
Short Definition:situation characterized by instability and strong emotions
Examples:- a cauldron of repressed anger
Variant Forms:
- caldron
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