Pot-bellied
[pot-bel-ee] /ˈpɒtˌbɛl i/
noun, plural potbellies.
1.
a distended or protuberant .
2.
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3.
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/ˈpɒtˌbɛlɪ/
noun (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
adj.
also potbellied, 1650s, from pot (n.1) + bellied. As a type of stove from 1973.
potbelly pot·bel·ly (pŏt’běl’ē)
n.
A protruding abdominal region.
noun
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