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Indian paintpot

Indian paintpot is the alternative form of Indian paint pot.

Meaning of Indian paint pot

Noun

Indian paint pot (plural Indian paint pots)

  1. (Eastern, US, Long Island) A concave, iron oxide–containing mineral concretion such as red shale which sheds a chalky, reddish debris when wet and rubbed, often found along beaches.

Forms of Indian paintpot

pluralIndian paintpots

Questions about Indian paintpot

What is Indian paintpot the alternative form of?
Indian paintpot is the alternative form of Indian paint pot.

Words near Indian paintpot in the dictionary

  1. Indian paint pots
  2. Indian paint rock
  3. Indian paint rocks
  4. Indian paintbrush
  5. Indian paintbrushes
  6. Indian paintpot
  7. Indian paintpots
  8. Indian pangolin
  9. Indian pangolins
  10. Indian pariah dog
  11. Indian pariah dogs

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