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potbelly
noun pot·bel·ly \ˈpät-ˌbe-lē\
: a large, round stomach that sticks out
Full Definition of POTBELLY
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: an enlarged, swollen, or protruding abdomen
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First Known Use of POTBELLY
1696
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- bay window, beer belly, belly, corporation, gut, paunch, pot
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potbelly
noun pot·bel·ly \ˈpät-ˌbel-ē\
plural pot·bel·lies
Medical Definition of POTBELLY
: an enlarged, swollen, or protruding abdomen; also : a condition characterized by such an abdomen that is symptomatic of disease or malnourishment
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