cauldron
/ˈkɔldrən/
noun
- A large metal pot used for cooking over an open fire.
- The campers used a small cauldron to boil water for tea.
- The witch stirred a bubbling potion in her black iron cauldron.
- At the medieval festival, they cooked stew in a huge cauldron hung over the fire.
- A situation or place full of intense activity, conflict, or change.
- The city was a cauldron of political unrest and protest.
- The region became a cauldron of violence during the war.
- Her mind was a cauldron of emotions after hearing the news.