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Pottage Definition & Meaning

pottage
noun
  1. a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
  2. thick (often creamy) soup

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  • "mess of pottage"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does pottage mean?
a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat thick (often creamy) soup
What part of speech is pottage?
Pottage is a noun.
How many definitions does pottage have?
Pottage has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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