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potgirl

potgirl is the alternative form of pot-girl.

Meaning of pot-girl

Noun

pot-girl (plural pot-girls)

  1. (dated) A girl who works serving customers in an inn or public house.
    • […] he turned with practised insolence to a pot-girl in a red shawl who could not have uttered an audible word to save her soul, but who blushed and giggled with pleasure at this mark of attention.1905, Arnold Bennett, Tales of the Five Towns

Forms of potgirl

pluralpotgirls

Questions about potgirl

What is potgirl the alternative form of?
Potgirl is the alternative form of pot-girl.

Words near potgirl in the dictionary

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  2. potexvirus
  3. potexviruses
  4. potful
  5. potfuls
  6. potgirl
  7. potgirls
  8. potgun
  9. potguns
  10. Poth
  11. pothanger

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