potbelly
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potbelly (ˈpɒtˌbɛlɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lies | |
| 1. | a protruding or distended belly |
| 2. | a person having such a belly |
| 3. | (US), (Canadian) a small bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned |
| 'potbellied | |
| —adj | |
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Potbelly
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
potbelly pot·bel·ly (pŏt'běl'ē)
n.
A protruding abdominal region.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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Example sentences
Inside each tent cabin is a potbelly stove that can be used to burn wood to heat the cabin.
The cabin is fitted with a full kitchen, including a potbelly stove and dishwasher.
They had no running water, no electricity, and used a potbelly stove for cooking and heating.
But he chose a drastic method of staving off wrinkles, a potbelly, the whims of a fickle public.
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