/ ˈsæməvɑː(r); NAmE / noun
a large container for heating water, used especially in Russia for making tea
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WORD ORIGIN
Russian , literally self-boiler .
/ ˈsæməvɑː(r); NAmE / noun
a large container for heating water, used especially in Russia for making tea
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WORD ORIGIN
Russian , literally self-boiler .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005