pottinger

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noun

Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”).

Similar
porringer
OriginMiddle English potager, potynger →
UncommonScrabble 12
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Meanings

pottinger1

nounpottinger (plural pottingers)

plural pottingers

  1. Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”).

    Synonyms: porringer

Pottinger2

proper nounPottinger (plural Pottingers)

plural Pottingers

  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”).

Similar
porringer
Also see
porringer

Origin

  1. Middle Englishpotager, potynger
  2. Englishpottinger

From Middle English potager, potynger.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

pottinger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pottinger

MLA

“pottinger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pottinger. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pottinger,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pottinger.

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