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Princeton's WordNet

  1. potbelly, potbelly stovenoun

    a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned

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  1. potbelly stovenoun

    A cast iron stove with a rotund firebox that uses as fuel coal, coke, wood, charcoal, or rarely peat.

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  1. Potbelly stove

    A potbelly stove is a cast-iron, coal-burning or wood-burning stove that is cylindrical with a bulge in the middle. The name is derived from the resemblance of the stove to a fat man's pot belly. Potbelly stoves were used to heat large rooms and were often found in train stations or one-room schoolhouses. The flat top of the stove allows for cooking food or heating water.

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  1. potbelly stove

    A potbelly stove is a type of wood or coal-burning stove that is cast-iron, round in shape, and bulges out in the middle resembling a 'potbelly'. Its unique design allows it to radiate heat in all directions. These stoves were traditionally used for both heating spaces and cooking.

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  1. Potbelly stove

    A potbelly stove is a cast-iron wood-burning stove, round with a bulge in the middle. The name is derived from the resemblance of the stove to that of a fat man's pot belly. They were designed to heat large spaces and were often found in railroad stations or one-room schoolhouses. The flat top of the fireplace allowed for cooking of food, or the heating of water.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of potbelly stove in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of potbelly stove in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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