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storm in a teapot

storm in a teapot is the alternative form of storm in a teacup.

Meaning of storm in a teacup

Noun

storm in a teacup (plural storms in teacups)

  1. (UK) Synonym of tempest in a teapot.

Forms of storm in a teapot

pluralstorms in teapots

Questions about storm in a teapot

What is storm in a teapot the alternative form of?
Storm in a teapot is the alternative form of storm in a teacup.

Words near storm in a teapot in the dictionary

  1. storm hunters
  2. storm in
  3. storm in a glass of water
  4. storm in a tea-kettle
  5. storm in a teacup
  6. storm in a teapot
  7. storm jib
  8. storm jibs
  9. Storm Lake
  10. storm lantern
  11. storm lanterns

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Adapted from Wiktionary: storm in a teapot (page history and authors); storm in a teacup (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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