teakettles

noun

plural of teakettle
as in kettles

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  1. kettles
  2. cups
  3. bottles
Noun
  • There were three rice cookers and three electric kettles on a long white counter by a deep sink and a dish rack.
    — Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
  • A lot of hotels don't expect guests to do this (and aren't aware of this behavior) and don't 'deep' clean the kettles.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
Definition of kettles
Noun
  • Spray cups of two 12-cup muffin pans with nonstick vegetable oil spray.
    — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026
  • That's good for 37 cups of espresso, or 18 cups of americano.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of cups
Noun
  • Last week, authorities ordered the evacuation of almost 60,000 people near the city of Bordeaux, whose vineyards produce approximately 700 million bottles of wine per year, according to investment advising firm Vineyards Bordeaux.
    — Martina Di Licosa, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • In order to expedite the process, TSA suggests—but doesn't require—that the liquids be transported in clear and translucent bottles, so they can be screened by the Bottle Liquid Scanners (those in pouches may not be able to).
    — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
Definition of bottles
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