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- pronunciation:
- pat
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- phrases:
- go to pot
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a deep round container made of metal, glass, or clay, used for cooking food.
- similar words:
- cooker, Dutch oven, kettle, pan, saucepan
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| definition 2: |
the contents of such a container.
a pot of stew |
| definition 3: |
the total amount of money gambled at a single time.
a card game with a twenty-dollar pot- synonyms:
- jackpot, kitty, stakes
- similar words:
- ante, bank, bets, pool, wagers
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| definition 4: |
any of various containers that are somewhat deep and round and used for purposes other than cooking.
a flower pota chamber pot
- similar words:
- container, receptacle, vessel
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| related words: |
ante, kettle, wager |
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| phrase: |
go to pot |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
pots, potting, potted |
| definition 1: |
to put into a pot.
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| definition 2: |
to preserve (food) in a pot.
- similar words:
- can, preserve
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| definition 3: |
to shoot (game birds that are at rest).
- similar words:
- shoot
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