Translation for '
potbellied' from English to Russian
ADJ | potbellied | more potbellied | most potbellied | |
SYNO | abdominous | paunchy | potbellied |
ADJ positive | comparative | superlative
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- At the man's feet lay grave goods: a "potbellied" pot and a dish.
- Even in the new building there were no indoor bathrooms, drinking water was drawn from a well, and the building was heated by a potbellied stove.
- In the winter, a canvas tarp trapped the heat from potbellied stoves to keep guests warm.
- MacDonald notes the perceived presence of "occasional stereotypes of native peoples—potbellied, thick-lipped blacks from Africa, squinty-eyed Orientals", that may offend some modern readers.
- A daube is traditionally made in a daubière, a potbellied earthenware pot with a small base and small opening with a canalled lid that water is poured into.
- The diable is an unglazed potbellied container used to dry-cook chestnuts or potatoes.
- Features distinguishing this style are a curving "potbellied" case and a greater use of curved lines.
- The bar still holds the original potbellied stove used to warm the room, their only source of heat since 1889.
- Max was the Vietnamese potbellied pig pet of George Clooney, often referred to as "Max the star" by Clooney.
- The botija is a potbellied earthenware jug or jar with two openings and was used in the early son sextetos in Cuba as a bass instrument.
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