CRUCIBLES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word crucibles. (close relations)
crucible
Best Alternatives
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| cauldron | nounn | |||||
noun • a very large pot that is used for boiling | ||||||
| container | nounn | |||||
noun • any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) | ||||||
| kettle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid • the quantity a kettle will hold • (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | ||||||
| pan | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel • (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus • chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids • shallow container made of metal verb • make a sweeping movement • wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals • express a totally negative opinion of | ||||||
| vessel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a tube in which a body fluid circulates • a craft designed for water transportation • an object used as a container (especially for liquids) | ||||||
| melting pot | nounn | |||||
noun • an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated • a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions | ||||||
