SAMOVAR


Meaning of SAMOVAR in English

sam ‧ o ‧ var /ˈsæməvɑː $ -vɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Russian ; Origin: samo- 'self' + varit' 'to boil' ]

a large metal container used in Russia to boil water for making tea

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.