Porridge

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A soft food made by boiling oatmeal or another meal in water or milk.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A type of thick soup or stew, especially thickened with barley.
  • n. A dish made of grain or legumes, milk and/or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.
  • n. A prison sentence
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A food made by boiling some leguminous or farinaceous substance, or the meal of it, in water or in milk, making of broth or thin pudding
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A food made by boiling vegetables in water, with or without meat; broth; soup; pottage.
  • n. A food made by slowly stirring a meal or flour of oats, dried pease, or wheat-flour, or other grain, into water or milk while boiling till a thickened mass is formed.
  • To take the form of porridge.
  • To provide with porridge.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dish   
    Cross Reference
    nettle porridge    gruel    oatmeal   
    Hyponym
    gruel    burgoo    oatmeal    hasty pudding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gruel    loblolly    pap    mush    flummery    stirabout    hasty pudding    crowdie    crowdy    burgoo   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    storage   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gruel    oatmeal    broth    cereal    pudding    mush    soup    biscuit    pancake    bacon