Noun: potbelly 'pót,be-lee
- A protruding or large belly
"His potbelly suggested a fondness for beer";
- belly, paunch, pot [informal], bay window [informal], corporation [informal], tummy [informal]
- [N. Amer] A bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned
"The cabin was heated by an antique potbelly stove";
- potbelly stove [N. Amer]
Derived forms: potbellies
Type of: adipose tissue, cooker [Brit], cooking stove, fat, fatty tissue, kitchen range, kitchen stove, range, stove
Encyclopedia: Potbelly