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View synonyms for potbelly stove
potbelly stove
or potbellied stove
noun
- a usually cast-iron wood- or coal-burning stove having a large, rounded chamber.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of potbelly stove1
First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences
The store “smelled of leather harnesses, coffee, smoky kerosene lamps, tobacco and sugar maple logs burning in the potbelly stove,” according to Orton family lore.
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