"cuvette" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kjuˈvɛt/ Forms: cuvettes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: Borrowed from French cuvette. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|cuvette}} French cuvette Head templates: {{en-noun}} cuvette (plural cuvettes)
  1. a pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table Categories (topical): Containers Translations (a casting pot): cubeta [feminine] (Catalan), кюве́та (kjuvéta) [feminine] (Russian), kyvett [common-gender] (Swedish), degel [common-gender] (Swedish), gjutskål [common-gender] (Swedish) Translations (in chemistry): кювета (kjuveta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), cubeta [feminine] (Catalan), kyvetti (Finnish), Küvette [feminine] (German), кюве́та (kjuvéta) [feminine] (Russian), kyvett [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cuvette-en-noun-J4-Lu1Ej Disambiguation of Containers: 30 25 27 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 16 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 29 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 22 13 14 3 3 1 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 11 14 2 2 1 12 9 Disambiguation of 'a casting pot': 73 2 15 10 Disambiguation of 'in chemistry': 72 0 28 0
  2. (military) a cunette Categories (topical): Military, Containers Translations (a cunette; in fortification): кюве́т (kjuvét) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-cuvette-en-noun-ZVsovpls Disambiguation of Containers: 30 25 27 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 16 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 29 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 22 13 14 3 3 1 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 11 14 2 2 1 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 32 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 25 33 21 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 25 33 21 22 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 25 33 21 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 34 19 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 25 33 21 22 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'a cunette; in fortification': 11 82 4 3
  3. (analytical chemistry) a small vessel with at least two flat and transparent sides, used to hold a liquid sample to be analysed in the light path of a spectrometer Categories (topical): Analytical chemistry, Containers
    Sense id: en-cuvette-en-noun-GCDhLJGo Disambiguation of Containers: 30 25 27 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 16 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 29 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 22 13 14 3 3 1 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 11 14 2 2 1 12 9
  4. an inner lid of a timepiece Categories (topical): Containers Translations (a lid; in a timepiece): innerboett [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cuvette-en-noun-kFvUm4Ks Disambiguation of Containers: 30 25 27 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 16 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 29 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 22 13 14 3 3 1 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 11 14 2 2 1 12 9 Disambiguation of 'a lid; in a timepiece': 14 7 7 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: autocuvette, electrocuvette, hemocuvette, microcuvette, nucleocuvette

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (9e2b7d3 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.