cauldron
nounmasculine/kɐɫdɐjˈɾɐ̃w̃/medium
cal·dei·rão
Definition
A large metal pot with a rounded bottom, used for cooking over an open fire or for boiling liquids.
The witches stirred their potion in a bubbling cauldron.
A cauldron of stew hung over the campfire.
Common collocations
iron cauldronbubbling cauldronwitch's cauldron
Idiomatic expressions
- a cauldron of emotions
Etymology
Do latim 'caldaria' (vasilha para aquecer), de 'calidus' (quente).