- a container with a spout, a handle and a lid (= cover), used for making and serving tea
- She refilled the teapot with boiling water.
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Idioms
See teapot in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionarya tempest in a teapot (North American English)
(British English a storm in a teacup)
- a lot of anger or worry about something that is not important
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