potbelly stove

• Poêle en fonte à corps arrondi et bombé, rappelant un ventre rebondi, traditionnellement utilisée pour chauffer une pièce ou cuisiner, surtout aux XIXe et début XXe siècles.

A type of cast-iron stove with a rounded, bulging body that resembles a potbelly, traditionally used for heating rooms or cooking, especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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   A type of cast-iron stove with a rounded, bulging body, traditionally used for heating rooms.

   poêle à ventre rond

   • The old farmhouse was heated by a potbelly stove in the living room.
   • He sat next to the potbelly stove to warm his hands.
   • The potbelly stove glowed red from the burning wood inside.