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mortrew

mortrew noun: a dish of meat and other ingredients, cooked together.

Noun

mortrew (plural mortrews)

  1. (obsolete) A dish of meat and other ingredients, cooked together
    Synonyms:
    olla podrida

Synonyms of mortrew

Forms of mortrew

pluralmortrews
alternative formmortress

Origin of mortrew

See mortar.

Questions about mortrew

What does mortrew mean?
Mortrew means a dish of meat and other ingredients, cooked together.
What part of speech is mortrew?
Mortrew is a noun.
What is the plural of mortrew?
The plural of mortrew is mortrews.

Words near mortrew in the dictionary

  1. Mortons Creek
  2. mortpay
  3. mortpays
  4. mortress
  5. mortresses
  6. mortrew
  7. mortrews
  8. morts
  9. Morts Estate
  10. mortsafe
  11. mortsafes

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