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marmites

/ˈmɑːrmaɪts/

Meanings
noun
A rounded earthenware cooking pot.

Examples :

"My grandmother used her collection of marmites to cook hearty stews for the whole family. "
utensil food

Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

Illustration stews

stews noun

/stjuz/ /stuz/

A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.

"The blacksmith used several stews of different sizes to heat the metal for shaping. "

Illustration collection

collection noun

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.

"The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."

Illustration rounded

rounded verb

/ˈɹaʊndɪd/

To shape something into a curve.

"The carpenter rounded the edges of the table."

Illustration pot

pot noun

/pɒt/ /pɑt/

A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food.

"My mother used the large, heavy pot to boil water for the pasta. "

Illustration family

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

"Our family lives in town."

Illustration cooking

cooking verb

/ˈkʊ.kɪŋ/

To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

"My mom is cooking dinner for the family tonight. "

Illustration whole

whole noun

/həʊl/ /hoʊl/

Something complete, without any parts missing.

"The whole pizza was gone by the time dinner was over. "

Illustration hearty

hearty noun

/ˈhɑːti/ /ˈhɑɹti/

A term of familiar address and fellowship among sailors.

"The captain shouted a hearty to his crew, encouraging them to finish the loading. "

Illustration cook

cook noun

/kuːk/

A person who prepares food.

"The cook prepared a delicious lunch for the whole family. "

Illustration earthenware

earthenware noun

/ˈəːθ(ə)nwɛː/

An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds.

"earthenware bowl"

Illustration used

used verb

/juːzd/

To utilize or employ.

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "