PORRINGER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle)

Example:

the child was eating pottage from a porringer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("porringer" is a kind of...):

bowl (a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods)

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