Skip to content
WORDS, MADE CLEAR.
Your everyday English companion

Home/Thesaurus/kettlebell
Synonyms & antonyms

kettlebell Synonyms & Antonyms

ˈke-tᵊl-ˌbel

Choose a meaning, then find a word that fits your sentence.

Kettlebell as a Noun

1

a round weight with a flat bottom and thick handle on top that is used for exercise and weight training

2

A weight consisting of a cast iron ball with a single handle for gripping the weight during exercise.

Word Forms & Grammar

kettlebell

kettlebells

kettlebell (plural kettlebells)

Origin of Kettlebell

Origin 1: kettle + -bell (as in barbell)

Origin 2: From kettle + bell.

First Known Use

1928

Word Facts for Kettlebell

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈke-tᵊl-ˌbel/
Syllables3
Meaninga round weight with a flat bottom and thick handle on top that is used for exercise and weight training
Pluralkettlebells
First known use1928

Pronouncing Kettlebell

Kettlebell is pronounced /ˈke-tᵊl-ˌbel/ and has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ke).

Merriam-WebsterReference content from Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate® Dictionary and Collegiate® Thesaurus © Merriam-Webster Inc.Data credits & licensing