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teapot

UK/'ti:pɒt/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

A container with a spout, used for making and serving tea.

茶壶

Root Breakdown

Native English
tearoot
+
pota rounded container for cooking or storage
=teapot

tea + pot = a pot for brewing and pouring tea. Fully transparent compound.

Root pot still carries 7 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.teapot lid茶壶盖
  • 2.ceramic teapot陶瓷茶壶
  • 3.teapot spout茶壶嘴

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She warmed the teapot before adding the leaves.

  • 2.

    Steam rose from the spout of the old ceramic teapot.

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