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po·teen (pō tēn′)

noun

in Ireland, illicitly distilled whiskey

Etymology: Ir poitin, dim. of poite, pot

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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