Definition

Relating to the act of drinking, especially alcoholic beverages.

Example

The potatory nature of the celebration encouraged everyone to enjoy their drinks.

Conversation

Have you ever been to a really potatory festival?

No, I haven't! What’s that like?

It's all about enjoying different drinks and having fun with friends.

That sounds awesome! I'd love to try something like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Potatory is formed from "potare" (meaning to drink) and the suffix "-ory" (meaning relating to or characterized by). The word describes something that is related to drinking, particularly in the context of beverages.

Memory Tip

Think of 'potare' which means to drink, and remember that 'potatory' relates to drinking.

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