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Pot
pɒt
- a rounded or cylindrical container, typically of metal, used for cooking
"pots and pans hung from a rack"
- any of various containers made for a particular purpose, especially one used for storage
"a yogurt pot"
- a container for holding drink, especially beer
- the contents of a pot
"a pot of coffee"
- the total sum of the bets made on a round in poker, brag, etc.
"Jim raked in half the pot"
- all the money contributed by a group of people for a particular purpose
"in insurance, everybody puts money into the pot used to pay claims"
- a prize in a sporting contest, especially a silver cup
- a pot belly
"men pat their pots proudly and talk of how they must have got through a few skinfuls"
- an engine cylinder
- a shot in which a player strikes a ball into a pocket
"he put together a 36 clearance to blue which was full of difficult pots"
- plant in a flowerpot
"pot individual cuttings as soon as you see new young leaves"
- transplant a plant from a small flowerpot to a larger one
- transplant a seedling into a flowerpot
- preserve (food, especially meat or fish) in a sealed pot or jar
"venison can be potted in the same way as tongue"
- strike (a ball) into a pocket
"he failed to pot a red at close range"
- hit or kill by shooting
"he was shot in the eye as neighbours potted clay pigeons"
- succeed in obtaining (something desirable); win
"do you fancy potting a fine trophy?"
- make articles from earthenware or baked clay
"why not paint or pot in the sun this winter?"
- sit (a young child) on a potty
- encapsulate (an electrical component or circuit) in a synthetic resin or similar insulating material which sets solid