Thesaurus results for CAULDRON

cauldron

noun

Definition of cauldron

as in kettle

a large open container that is usually used for cooking They filled the cauldron with what seemed like an endless amount of clams.

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Recent Examples of cauldron England surviving the cauldron that is playing Mexico in Mexico City? — Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026 To go into the raucous cauldron known as the Azteca and beat Mexico with only 10 players for the last 30 minutes was remarkable. — Stuart James, New York Times, 7 July 2026 Luke Burbank reports on how the American melting pot has become a cauldron of international flavors. — David Morgan, CBS News, 26 June 2026 Arrowhead did what it is designed to do — keep noise in and amplify it — and the cauldron of songs, whistles and drums turned the historic cathedral of sport into the famed Estadio Monumental or La Bombonera in Buenos Aires for the night. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for cauldron

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cauldron

Noun

Fill a tea kettle or pot with water, and set it to boil on your stove.

— Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 22 Aug. 2026
Pause until the fire is lit, and the kettle in the kitchen has long since clicked off.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of kettle

Noun

The pungent smells of pot smoke and someone else’s urine compete with the dank smell of the canal.

— Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 25 Aug. 2026
The reference invoked the 1987 thriller’s most iconic scene, which saw Alex boil a pet rabbit in a large pot of hot water.

— Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Aug. 2026