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poor man's goose

poor man's goose noun: any of various traditional dishes of baked meat and vegetables, cheaper than genuine goose.

Noun

poor man's goose (uncountable)

  1. Any of various traditional dishes of baked meat and vegetables, cheaper than genuine goose.

Questions about poor man's goose

What does poor man's goose mean?
Poor man's goose means any of various traditional dishes of baked meat and vegetables, cheaper than genuine goose.
What part of speech is poor man's goose?
Poor man's goose is a noun.

Words near poor man's goose in the dictionary

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  2. poor man's copyright
  3. poor man's diamond
  4. poor man's fridge
  5. poor man's ginseng
  6. poor man's goose
  7. poor man's latte
  8. poor man's lattes
  9. poor man's lobster
  10. poor man's manure
  11. poor man's mustard

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