potatory

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adjective

Of or pertaining to drinking.

“They spent the day sampling the potatory pleasures of the fine wines on offer.”

OriginLatin pōtō →
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Meanings

adjectivepotatory (comparative more potatory, superlative most potatory)

comparative more potatory · superlative most potatory

  1. Of or pertaining to drinking.

    They spent the day sampling the potatory pleasures of the fine wines on offer.

Origin

  1. Latinpōtō“to drink”
  2. Englishpotatory

Ultimately from Latin pōtō (“to drink”) + -atory.

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APA

potatory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potatory

MLA

“potatory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potatory. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “potatory,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potatory.

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