steeper
steeper · steepers
A vessel, vat, or cistern in which things are steepedA vessel, vat, or cistern in which things are steeped.
US/stˈipɚ/
Meaning
3 sensesA vessel, vat, or cistern in which things are steeped.
a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping
The stem of a shrub or small tree in a hedgerow, often laid by being partially cut through at the base in the process of laying a hedge.
(England, Scotland)A downpour; a soaking rain.
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