Pot - Definition

n 1: metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round
and deep; often has a handle and lid
2: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn:
toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty,
stool, throne]
3: the quantity contained in a pot [syn: pot, potful]
4: a container in which plants are cultivated [syn: pot,
flowerpot]
5: (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" [syn:
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]
6: the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
[syn: pot, jackpot, kitty]
7: slang for a paunch [syn: pot, potbelly, bay window,
corporation, tummy]
8: a resistor with three terminals, the third being an
adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios
and TV sets [syn: potentiometer, pot]
9: street names for marijuana [syn: pot, grass, green
goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke,
skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane]
v 1: plant in a pot; "He potted the palm"