pot-au-feu noun2 •A thick soup of meat and vegetables cooked together in a large pot.The meat and vegetables for our pot-au-feu cost only twelve sous, or sixpence sterling — a cheap dish indeed! — 1824 •A large cooking pot.The chez la portiere is its imitation, en petit; every homely subject is there discussed, from the pot au feu to another sort of pot. — 1839 formspot-au-feus · pots-au-feu