potpot1 /pɑt/ ●●● noun
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[countable] a container used for cooking, that is round, deep, and usually made of metal, or the amount this container holds:
He was washing pots and pans in the sink.
There’s a pot of soup on the stove.2[countable] a container with a handle and a small tube for pouring, used for making coffee or tea:
a coffee pot3[countable] a container for a plant SYN flowerpot:
The plant needs a new pot.4go to pot informal if an organization or a place goes to pot, its condition becomes worse because no one takes care of it:
The farm has gone to pot since my uncle died.5the pot informal all the money that people have risked in a game of cards6[uncountable] informal marijuana [Origin: Old English pott]






