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soup vs pottage

pottage vs soup

soup and pottage both are nouns.

soup is a verb but pottage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soup Yes No Yes No
pottage Yes No No No
As nouns, pottage is a hyponym of soup; that is, pottage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than soup:
  • soup: liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
  • pottage: thick (often creamy) soup
soup (noun) pottage (noun)
liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
an unfortunate situation thick (often creamy) soup
any composition having a consistency suggestive of soup
soup (verb) pottage (verb)
dope (a racehorse)
Difference between soup and pottage

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