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Definition pot in British English

pot noun

noun
/pɒt/
1

a deep round metal container used for cooking food in on a cooker

Example

a set of pots and pans

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baking tray billy cake pan
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1.2

a container made of glass or clay that is used for storing food, especially liquids

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1.3

a container that you grow plants in

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cloche cold frame flowerpot
1.4

the amount of liquid or food that a pot contains

Example

We drank three pots of tea in an afternoon.

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barrel bath bottle
2

an amount of money that people share or compete for, especially in a card game

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chip jackpot kitty
2.1

money collected from all the members in a group for a common purpose

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Definition pot in British English