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Noun A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food. Various similar open-topped vessels, particularly A vessel (usually earthenware) used with a seal for storing food, such as a honeypot. A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffee or teapot. A vessel used to hold soil for growing plants, particularly flowers: a flowerpot. (archaic except in fixed expressions) A vessel used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot; (figuratively, slang) a toilet; the lavatory. A crucible: a melting pot. A pot-shaped trap used for catching lobsters or other seafood: a lobsterpot. A pot-shaped metal or earthenware extension of a flue above the top of a chimney: a chimney pot. A perforated cask for draining sugar. (obsolete) An earthen or pewter cup or mug used for drinking liquor. (Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania) A glass of beer in Australia whose size varies regionally but is typically around 10 fl oz (285 mL). (slang) Ruin or deterioration. (historical) An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet. (rail transport) A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground. (gambling) The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; (figuratively) any sum of money being used as an enticement. (Britain, horse-racing, slang) A favorite: a heavily-backed horse. (sports) The act of causing a ball to fall into a pocket in cue sports such as billiards. (slang) Clipping of potbelly: a pot-shaped belly, a paunch. (slang) Clipping of potshot: a haphazard shot; an easy or cheap shot. (chiefly East Midlands, Yorkshire) A plaster cast. (historical) Alternative form of pott: a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches. Verb To put (something) into a pot. To preserve by bottling or canning. (cue sports) To cause a ball to fall into a pocket. (cue sports) To be capable of being potted. (transitive) To shoot with a firearm. (intransitive, dated) To take a pot shot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm. (transitive, colloquial) To secure; gain; win; bag. (Britain) To send someone to gaol, expeditiously. (obsolete, dialect, Britain) To tipple; to drink. (transitive) To drain. (transitive, Britain) To seat a person, usually a young child, onto a potty or toilet, typically during toilet teaching. (chiefly East Midlands) To apply a plaster cast to a broken limb. Noun (slang, uncountable) Marijuana Noun (slang, electronics) 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. Noun (role-playing games) Clipping of potion. Find more words! 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