samovar
IPA: sˈɑmoʊvˈɑr
noun
- A metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea. Traditionally, the water is heated by hot coals or charcoal in a chimney-like tube which runs through the center of the urn. Today, it is more likely that the water is heated by an electric coil.
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Examples of "samovar" in Sentences
- I saw it because of article samovar.
- Grab a dictionary and look up Samovar.
- I tried using pine cones in my samovar.
- All that's readable is the Samovar article.
- You will find the definition to be a Samovar.
- And by the way, they don't sell these samovar bellows today.
- The samovar was an important attribute of a Russian household.
- When not in use, the fire in the samovar pipe was faintly smouldering.
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