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put the kettle on


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kettle
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Sense: Noun: appliance for heating water
Synonyms:
teakettle, tea kettle, electric kettle, whistling kettle, appliance Collocations, pot Collocations, jug Collocations, urn, coffee pot, coffee maker, cafetiere, Teasmade (trademark)


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