potboiler

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A form of pot boiler — A creative work of low quality (book, art, etc.), produced merely to earn a living or for profit, as opposed to serious creative expression.

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Meanings

nounpotboiler (plural potboilers)

plural potboilers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pot boiler.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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