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porridge drawer

porridge drawer noun: a drawer in which freshly cooked porridge was left to cool, to be served in hardened slices later on.

Noun

porridge drawer (plural porridge drawers)

  1. (Ireland, Scotland, historical) A drawer in which freshly cooked porridge was left to cool, to be served in hardened slices later on.

Forms of porridge drawer

pluralporridge drawers

Questions about porridge drawer

What does porridge drawer mean?
Porridge drawer means a drawer in which freshly cooked porridge was left to cool, to be served in hardened slices later on.
What part of speech is porridge drawer?
Porridge drawer is a noun.
What is the plural of porridge drawer?
The plural of porridge drawer is porridge drawers.

Words near porridge drawer in the dictionary

  1. porret
  2. porrets
  3. Porrett
  4. porridge
  5. porridge belly
  6. porridge drawer
  7. porridge drawers
  8. porridge pot
  9. porridge pots
  10. porridge time
  11. porridge-stick

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