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POT
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
1
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Big
too short
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Super Big
too short
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POT is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).
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noun
- A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
- The nominal household cooking vessel, metaphorically standing for the supply of food for a meal, or for the home.
- 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 pot or teapot.
- A vessel used to hold soil for growing plants, particularly flowers: a flowerpot.
- A vessel used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot; (figuratively, slang) a toilet; the lavatory.
- A crucible: a melting pot.
- MaineA pot-shaped trap used for catching lobsters or other seafood: a lobster pot.
- 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.
- obsoleteAn earthen or pewter cup or mug used for drinking liquor.
- AustraliaTasmaniaA glass of beer in Australia whose size varies regionally but is typically around 10 fl oz (285 mL).
- Pothole, sinkhole, vertical cave.
- A shallow hole used in certain games played with marbles. The marbles placed in it are called potsies.
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slanguncountableRuin or deterioration.
- After his arrest, his prospects went to pot.
- historicalAny of various traditional units of volume notionally based on the capacity of a pot.
- historicalAn iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.
- A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground.
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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.
- No one's interested. You need to sweeten the pot.
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An allocation of money for a particular purpose.
- a pension pot
- a savings pot
- UKslangA favorite: a heavily-backed horse.
- abbreviationclippingslangClipping of potbelly (“a pot-shaped belly, a paunch”).
- abbreviationclippingslangClipping of potshot (“a haphazard shot; an easy or cheap shot”).
- YorkshireA plaster cast.
- alternativehistoricalAlternative form of pott: a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
- slanguncountableMarijuana.
- slangA 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.
- abbreviationclippingClipping of potion.
verb
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To put (something) into a pot.
- to pot a plant
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To preserve by bottling or canning.
- potted meat
- To package a circuit by encasing it in resin.
- transitiveTo cause a ball to fall into a pocket.
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intransitiveTo be capable of being potted.
- The black ball doesn't pot; the red is in the way.
- slangtransitiveTo shoot with a firearm.
- datedintransitiveslangTo take a potshot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm.
- colloquialtransitiveTo secure; gain; win; bag.
- UKTo send someone to jail, expeditiously.
- UKdialectalobsoleteTo tipple; to drink.
- transitiveTo drain (e.g. sugar of the molasses) in a perforated cask.
- UKtransitiveTo seat a person, usually a young child, on a potty or toilet, typically during toilet teaching.
- To apply a plaster cast to a broken limb.
- To catch (a fish, eel, etc) via a pot.
- transitiveTo score (a drop goal).
- slangTo fade volume in or out by means of a potentiometer.