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samovar

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samovar


Main Entry:
sam·o·var Listen to the pronunciation of samovar
Pronunciation:
\ˈsa-mə-ˌvär\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Russian, from samo- self + varit' to boil
Date:
1830
1 : an urn with a spigot at its base used especially in Russia to boil water for tea 2 : an urn similar to a Russian samovar with a device for heating the contents


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