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caldron

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɔːldrən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɔldrən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kôl′drən)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
cal•dron /ˈkɔldrən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. cauldron.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cal•dron  (kôl′drən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. cauldron.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
caldron /ˈkɔːldrən/ n
  1. a variant spelling of cauldron
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
caul•dron or cal•dron /ˈkɔldrən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a large kettle or boiler.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
caul•dron  (kôl′drən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a large kettle or boiler.
Also, caldron. 
  • Late Latin caldāria; see caldera) + -on noun, nominal suffix
  • Anglo-French, equivalent. to caudere (
  • Middle English, alteration (by association with Latin caldus warm) of Middle English cauderon 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cauldron, caldron /ˈkɔːldrən/ n
  1. a large pot used for boiling, esp one with handles
Etymology: 13th Century: from earlier cauderon, from Anglo-French, from Latin caldārium hot bath, from calidus warm
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