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MARMITE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does marmite mean? 

MARMITE (noun)
  The noun MARMITE has 2 senses:

1. soup cooked in a large potplay

2. a large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soupplay

  Familiarity information: MARMITE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MARMITE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Soup cooked in a large pot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("marmite" is a kind of...):

soup (liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soup

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("marmite" is a kind of...):

pot (metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid)


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