stewpot
stewpot noun: a pot used for making stew, usually large and heavy.
Noun
stewpot (plural stewpots)
- A pot used for making stew, usually large and heavy.
- What my parents served me from that very same stewpot was chicken.2009 February 4, Melissa Clark, “Braised Rabbit, Easier on the Fat”, in New York Times
- A jumble, especially one that lacks intellectual coherence.
- It’s a nasty stewpot of intellectually untenable premises and irresponsible speculation that frequently reads like a “Saturday Night Live” parody of the crackpot right.2007 February 6, Michiko Kakutani, “Dispatch From Gomorrah, Savaging the Cultural Left”, in New York Times
Proper noun capitalized: Stewpot
Stewpot
- A nickname for somebody called Stewart or Stuart (as a given name or a surname).
- Fuck, that is brilliant! That is inspired! What sauce! Get in! It's the economy, Stewpot!2009 December 12, Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Roger Drew, Sean Gray, Armando Iannucci, Ian Martin, Tony Roche, Will Smith, The Thick of It, season 3, episode 8, spoken by Cal Richards (Tom...
- English disc jockey Ed Stewart.
Forms of stewpot
| plural | stewpots |
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Origin of stewpot
From stew + pot.
Blend of Stewart and Stuart + stewpot; compare -pot.
Questions about stewpot
- What does stewpot mean?
- Stewpot means a pot used for making stew, usually large and heavy.
- What part of speech is stewpot?
- Stewpot can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of stewpot?
- The plural of stewpot is stewpots.
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