POTTAGE
Dictionary entry overview: What does pottage mean? • POTTAGE (noun)
The noun POTTAGE has 2 senses:
1. a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
2. thick (often creamy) soup
Familiarity information: POTTAGE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POTTAGE (noun)
Meaning:
A stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("pottage" is a kind of...):
stew (food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables)
Meaning:
Thick (often creamy) soup
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
potage; pottage
Hypernyms ("pottage" is a kind of...):
soup (liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food)
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