| pot | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. pot | metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid. |
| ~ caldron, cauldron | a very large pot that is used for boiling. |
| ~ coffeepot | tall pot in which coffee is brewed. |
| ~ cooking utensil, cookware | a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking. |
| ~ dixie | a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps. |
| ~ dutch oven | iron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews. |
| ~ kettle, boiler | a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid. |
| ~ marmite | a large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soup. |
| ~ pottle | a pot that holds 2 quarts. |
| ~ saucepot | a cooking pot that has handles on either side and tight fitting lid; used for stewing or boiling. |
| ~ stockpot | a pot used for preparing soup stock. |
| ~ teapot | pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle. |
| ~ urn | a large pot for making coffee or tea. |
| ~ vessel | an object used as a container (especially for liquids). |
| n. (artifact) | 2. can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet | a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination. |
| ~ bathroom, bath | a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet. |
| ~ flushless toilet | a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water). |
| ~ flush toilet, lavatory | a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it. |
| ~ plumbing fixture | a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building. |
| ~ potty chair, potty seat | toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children. |
| ~ john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet, bathroom, can | a room or building equipped with one or more toilets. |
| ~ toilet bowl | the bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water. |
| ~ toilet seat | the hinged seat on a toilet. |
| n. (quantity) | 3. pot, potful | the quantity contained in a pot. |
| ~ containerful | the quantity that a container will hold. |
| n. (artifact) | 4. flowerpot, pot | a container in which plants are cultivated. |
| ~ container | any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another). |
| ~ planter | a decorative pot for house plants. |
| n. (quantity) | 5. batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" |
| ~ large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity | an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude. |
| ~ deluge, flood, inundation, torrent | an overwhelming number or amount.; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse" |
| ~ haymow | a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation. |
| n. (possession) | 6. jackpot, kitty, pot | the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker). |
| ~ poker game, poker | any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand. |
| ~ bet, stakes, wager, stake | the money risked on a gamble. |
| n. (body) | 7. bay window, corporation, pot, potbelly, tummy | slang for a paunch. |
| ~ paunch, belly | a protruding abdomen. |
| ~ argot, jargon, lingo, patois, vernacular, slang, cant | a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).; "they don't speak our lingo" |
| n. (artifact) | 8. pot, potentiometer | a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets. |
| ~ potential divider, voltage divider | resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage. |
| n. (artifact) | 9. dope, gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, mary jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed | street names for marijuana. |
| ~ cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana | the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect. |
| v. (contact) | 10. pot | plant in a pot.; "He potted the palm" |
| ~ embed, imbed, implant, engraft, plant | fix or set securely or deeply.; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum" |
| ~ repot | put in a new, usually larger, pot.; "The plant had grown and had to be repotted" |
| pottery | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. clayware, pottery | ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln. |
| ~ agateware | pottery that is veined and mottled to resemble agate. |
| ~ ceramic ware | utensils made from ceramic material. |
| ~ lusterware | pottery with a metallic sheen produced by adding metallic oxides to the glaze. |
| ~ wedgwood | a type of pottery made by Josiah Wedgwood and his successors; typically has a classical decoration in white on a blue background. |
| ~ clay | a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired. |
| n. (act) | 2. pottery | the craft of making earthenware. |
| ~ craft, trade | the skilled practice of a practical occupation.; "he learned his trade as an apprentice" |
| n. (artifact) | 3. pottery | a workshop where clayware is made. |
| ~ workshop, shop | small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done. |
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