HyperDic: crucible

English > 1 sense of the word crucible:
NOUNartifactcrucible, melting pota vessel made of material that does not melt easily
crucible > pronunciation
Soundskruw'sahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > crucible: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions.
Synonymmelting pot
BroadervesselAn object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids)
Spanishcrisol
Catalangresol

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