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How to pronounce pottle

American English pronunciation

PAH-tul

IPA
/ˈpɑtəl/
Syllables
PAH · tul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What pottle means

noun

An old measure for liquids, equal to half a gallon

In a sentence: The innkeeper poured a pottle of cider into a big clay jug.

Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word that meant a little pot.

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