pot

[US]/pɒt/
[UK]/pɑːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. container for holding liquid or other substances; pot
v. to put or preserve in a pot; to shoot
vi. to shoot at random

Phrases & Collocations

clay pot

crock pot

pot holder

flower pot

hot pot

pots and pans

pot of gold

in one's pots

melting pot

in the pot

coffee pot

pot culture

pot life

tea pot

cooking pot

sweeten the pot

chamber pot

boil the pot

a big pot

water pot

pot luck

Example Sentences

a pot of coffee.

set a pot on the fire

She made a pot of coffee.

a row of pots on a shelf

The company went to pot at last.

a pot of stew; brewed a pot of coffee.

a pot of tea is allowed to draw.

a fanciful story about a pot of gold.

banged the pots in the kitchen.

a jam pot; a mustard pot.

made pots of money on their investment.

a rattler of pots and pans.

won the whole pot in bridge;

The pot is boiling away on the fire.

The pot bubbled quietly.

burn clay pots in a kiln.

Don't touch that pot; it's very hot.

A pot is a vessel for holding food.

Real-world Examples

It is designed to provide clay pot.

Source: CCTV Observations

Some held huge pots made of terracotta.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 14

A pot, " pot, " is what the coffee is put in.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

He brewed a pot of tea for us.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

I don't care which pot is regular and which pot is decaf.

Source: Friends Season 3

Sounds like " The kettle calls the pot black."

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

He shaped a pot out of the clay.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

Do you offer mutton hot pot at noon?

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Dining Edition

Susie, does our office kitchen have any pots?

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

So, we have designed plant pots that self-fertilize.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Technology

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