MARMITE

marmite

(noun) a large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soup

marmite

(noun) soup cooked in a large pot

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

marmite (plural marmites)

A rounded earthenware cooking pot.

Anagrams

• metiram

Etymology

Proper noun

Marmite

(Commonwealth) A brand of sticky, dark brown, strongly flavoured spread based on a yeast extract (a by-product of beer brewing), eaten on toast, in sandwiches, etc.

Noun

Marmite (countable and uncountable, plural Marmites)

(UK, informal) Something which people either love or hate.

Verb

Marmite (third-person singular simple present Marmites, present participle Marmiting, simple past and past participle Marmited)

(transitive) To apply Marmite to.

Anagrams

• metiram

Source: Wiktionary



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