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Meaning of ventripotent | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
vɛnˈtɹɪpətənt

Definitions

  1. Having a big belly.
  2. Gluttonous.

Equivalents

Examples

“Of the ridiculous statue Manduce; and how, and what the Gastrolaters sacrifice to their ventripotent [translating ventripotent] god.”
“The reception committee consisted of Constance and a ventripotent Swiss banker, representing the Red Cross ….”
“I'm sure your being so ventripotent is useful in county fair competitions, George, but it's driving our bakery into the ground, so we're replacing you.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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