Definition of Stewpot

1. n. A pot used for stewing.

Definition of Stewpot

1. Noun. A pot used for making stew, usually large and heavy ¹

2. Noun. (arts literature) A jumble, especially one that lacks intellectual coherence ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stewpot

1. a pot for cooking stew [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stewpot

stewed
stewer
stewers
stewier
stewiest
stewing
stewing pan
stewingly
stewings
stewish
stewlike
stewpan
stewpans
stewpond
stewponds
stewpot (current term)
stewpots
stews
stewy
stey
steyer
steyest
steys
sthene
sthenes
sthenia
sthenias
sthenic
sthenically

Literary usage of Stewpot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Topography and Architecture by Nancy Bookidis (1997)
"Among the latest pieces are a mortar with flanged rim and a flanged stewpot, both of which have parallels in the 2nd century BC45 Although it is tempting to ..."

2. Out of Sight--Out of Mind?: A Report on Anti-Homeless Laws, Litigation and by Kelly Cunningham (1999)
"A homeless person bom outside of the State of Texas, requesting a birth certificate, will be referred to the stewpot, which will provide them with a birth ..."

3. The Ainu of Japan: The Religion, Superstitions, and General History of the by John Batchelor (1892)
"They are remarkably fond of stew, strongly flavoured with badly- dried fish, and almost every article of food is cast into the stewpot, and is there ..."

4. The Ainu of Japan: The Religion, Superstitions, and General History of the by John Batchelor (1892)
"They are remarkably fond of stew, strongly flavoured with badly- dried fish, and almost every article of food is cast into the stewpot, and is there ..."

5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"A stewpot (nabe) in which you cook many things is made of iron. A thing for boiling water, like me, is made of iron. Besides, it would not be possible to ..."

6. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"... the painter's part unless a particular detachment has operated, unless the great stewpot or crucible of the imagination, of the observant and recording ..."

7. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"... the painter's part unless a particular detachment has operated, unless the great stewpot or crucible of the imagination, of the observant and recording ..."

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