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pot

/pɑt/noun, verb1 syllable

Pot means: (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent.

Synonyms for pot68

noun, as in (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent

batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle
and 12 more, passel, peck, pile, plenty, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad

noun, as in street names for marijuana

grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane

noun, as in a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

toilet, can, commode, crapper, potty, stool, throne

noun, as in slang for a paunch

potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummy

noun, as in the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

jackpot, kitty

noun, as in the quantity contained in a pot

potful

noun, as in a container in which plants are cultivated

flowerpot

noun, as in a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets

potentiometer

also used for pot

cookpot, cooking pot, chamber pot, shitpot, chamber, chemical toilet, Cousin John, lobster pot, lobster trap, middy, schooner, pool, bhang, benj, boo

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What does pot mean?10

noun

1

(often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent“a batch of letters”

2

street names for marijuana

3

a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

4

slang for a paunch

5

the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

6

the quantity contained in a pot

7

a container in which plants are cultivated

8

a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets

9

metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid

verb

1

plant in a pot“He potted the palm”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with pot?29

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All 29 rhymes for pot, grouped by syllable

Pot in a sentence

  • The apple is on the shelves, next to the pot.cromwellt
  • The chamber pot is a container, where you shit and piss.Alkrasnov
  • To a clay pot, a cast-iron kettle is a dangerous neighbor.AlanF_US
  • Ain't no pot so crooked, you can't find a lid to fit.enteka
  • The pot boiled, but the contents failed to jell.CM
  • Eating from his bowl, he can't move his eyes off the pot.klzlueylx
  • That pot-bellied, belligerent green ogre is back for yet another animated adventure.Cangarejo
  • Put a lid on the pot, otherwise the flies will get in.Igider

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of pot

as a noun

plural
pots

as a verb

past tense
potted
present participle
potting
third-person singular
pots
past participle
potted