pot
Meaning
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- (masculine) jar, pot, solid container
- (Belgium,masculine) cooking pot
- (masculine) kitty or pool (where stakes, etc., are centralized)
- (Netherlands,masculine,vulgar) loo, crapper (toilet)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɔt/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch pot, from Old Dutch pot, from Frankish *pott, from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (“pot”). Cognate with English pot (“pot”).
Related words
New
potten
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to pot: i.e. to knock a ball into a pocket
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