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potbellied Definition

pot·bellied (pät′bel′ēd)

adjective

  1. having a potbelly
  2. having rounded, bulging sides a potbellied stove
potbellied Synonyms

potbellied

modif.

obese, paunchy, bloated, beerbellied*; see fat 1.

potbellied Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • pig: In short, there is far more to keeping a potbellied pig than you think.
  • stove: A black enamel potbellied stove provided our only source of heating during those bitterly cold North Easterly winters.