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pot meaning and definition
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Definition of pot (noun)
- metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- the quantity contained in a pot
- synonyms: potful
- a container in which plants are cultivated
- synonyms: flowerpot
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
- the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
- slang for a paunch
- synonyms: bay window, corporation, potbelly, tummy
- a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
- synonyms: potentiometer
- street names for marijuana
POT verb
Definition of pot (verb)
- plant in a pot
- "He potted the palm"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet