Samovar

['sæməvɑː;,sæmə'vɑː] or ['sæmə'vɑr]

Definition

(noun.) a metal urn with a spigot at the base; used in Russia to boil water for tea.

Editor: Timmy--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A metal urn used in Russia for making tea. It is filled with water, which is heated by charcoal placed in a pipe, with chimney attached, which passes through the urn.

Edited by Elise

Definition

commonly of copper the water in it heated by charcoal in a tube extending from top to bottom.

Typed by Denis