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pot > 10 senses
NOUN1potMetal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep
2pot, toilet, can, commode, crapper, potty, stool, throneA plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
3pot, potfulThe quantity contained in a pot
4pot, flowerpotA container in which plants are cultivated
5pot, batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
6pot, jackpot, kittyThe cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
7pot, potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummySlang terms for a paunch
8pot, potentiometerA resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal
9pot, grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary JaneStreet names for marijuana
VERB1potPlant in a pot
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pot > noun 1, artifact
MeaningMetal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep. Often has a handle and lid.
Narrowercaldron, cauldron; coffeepot; dixie; Dutch oven; kettle, boiler; marmite; pottle; saucepot; stockpot; teapot; urn
Broadercooking utensil, cookware; vessel
pot > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA plumbing fixture for defecation and urination.
Synonymstoilet, can, commode, crapper, potty, stool, throne
Part ofbathroom, bath; toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom
Partstoilet bowl; toilet seat
Narrowerflushless toilet; flush toilet, lavatory; potty seat, potty chair
Broaderplumbing fixture
pot > noun 3, quantity
MeaningThe quantity contained in a pot.
Synonymspotful
Broadercontainerful
pot > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA container in which plants are cultivated.
Synonymsflowerpot
Narrowerplanter
Broadercontainer
Verbspot
pot > noun 5, quantity
Meaning(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.
Synonymsbatch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
Narrowerflood, inundation, deluge, torrent
Broaderlarge indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
pot > noun 6, possession
MeaningThe cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker).
Synonymsjackpot, kitty
Categorypoker, poker game
Broaderstake, stakes, bet, wager
pot > noun 7, body
MeaningSlang terms for a paunch.
Synonymspotbelly, bay window, corporation, tummy
Broaderbelly, paunch
Usagecolloquialism
pot > noun 8, artifact
MeaningA resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal. Used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets.
Synonymspotentiometer
Broaderpotential divider, voltage divider
pot > noun 9, artifact
MeaningStreet names for marijuana.
Synonymsgrass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane
Broadercannabis, marijuana, marihuana, ganja
pot > verb, contact
MeaningPlant in a pot.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"He potted the palm"
Narrowerrepot
Broaderimplant, engraft, embed, imbed, plant
Nounspot

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