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        pot

         
         
        pronunciation:
        pat
        parts of speech:
        noun, verb
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        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: a deep round container made of metal, glass, or clay, used for cooking food.
         
        similar words:
        kettle, pan, saucepan
        definition 2: the contents of such a container.
        We ate a pot of stew for dinner.
        definition 3: any of various similar containers that are somewhat deep and round, often made out of clay.
        She is growing flowers in several pots on her porch.
         
        similar words:
        container, receptacle, vessel
         
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: pots, potting, potted
        definition: to put into a pot.
        The gardener dug up the plants and potted them.
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          cook, food