POTBOILER

potboiler

(noun) a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

potboiler (plural potboilers)

Alternative spelling of pot boiler

Source: Wiktionary


Pot"boil`er, n.

Definition: A term applied derisively to any literary or artistic work, and esp. a painting, done simply for money and the means of living. [Cant]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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AROMATIC

(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”


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