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US
/ˈpɑt/
]
[ UK /pˈɒt/ ]
[ UK /pˈɒt/ ]
NOUN
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
- a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
- metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
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(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
a batch of letters
a slew of journalists
a lot of money
a wad of money
it must have cost plenty
a deal of trouble
he made a mint on the stock market - slang for a paunch
- street names for marijuana
- a container in which plants are cultivated
- the quantity contained in a pot
VERB
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plant in a pot
He potted the palm
How To Use pot In A Sentence
- By adding the chlorides of strontian, uranium, potassium, sodium, iron, or copper to the liquid, various effects may be produced, and these bodies will be found to produce the same color on the plate that their flame gives to alcohol. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
- As far back as the 1920s, it was an easy getaway for Hollywood types looking for a little privacy; and this golden era lives on at select spots.
- However Its normally an extra mit full of cash in the pot from me as I try and turbo speed goffer the place dry This doesn't sound like a good deal. Army Rumour Service
- Serve the chicken with salads and chips or potatoes. Times, Sunday Times
- Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
- Think roast partridge with wild mushrooms followed by a little pot of chocolate rosemary.
- The potatoes will absorb any excess liquid overnight. Times, Sunday Times
- The popular beauty spot is home to a variety of wildlife including birds and types of bats.
- Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
- Back on the boat and heading to shore, we spotted a spout, a fin and then the flukes of a humpback whale.
