"melting-pot" meaning in All languages combined

See melting-pot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: melting-pots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} melting-pot (plural melting-pots)
  1. Alternative form of melting pot Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: melting pot
    Sense id: en-melting-pot-en-noun-kEmyejjA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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