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caldron

/kɔːldrən/ noun · British & US
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What does caldron mean?

noun

A large pot, typically made of metal, used for boiling or stewing food, especially over an open fire. A cauldron is often associated with witchcraft and magic in folklore and fiction.

Example

"The witch stirred the bubbling caldron over the open flame, adding a pinch of this and a dash of that to her magical brew."

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