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pot

/pɒt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food.
  2. Various similar open-topped vessels, particularly
  3. Pothole, sinkhole, vertical cave e.g. Rowten Pot
  4. Ruin or deterioration.
  5. An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.
  6. A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground.
  7. To put (something) into a pot.
  8. To preserve by bottling or canning.
  9. To cause a ball to fall into a pocket.
  10. To be capable of being potted.
  11. To shoot with a firearm.
  12. To take a pot shot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm.
  13. Marijuana
  14. A simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to adjust sound volume) in an electronic device by rotating or sliding when manipulated by a human thumb, screwdriver, etc.
  15. A large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch.
  16. A potbelly stove.
  17. A Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig.
  18. A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
  19. A shot taken at an easy or random target.
  20. Criticism of an easy target; a cheap shot.
  21. An old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
  22. Marijuana
  23. A simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to adjust sound volume) in an electronic device by rotating or sliding when manipulated by a human thumb, screwdriver, etc.
  24. A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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