Pot

German Meaning

Pot

Topf

Pott

Kanne

Kessel

Krug

Korb

Kaminaufsatz

Spitzbauch

Schuss aufs Geratewohl

eintopfen

einlegen

schießen

einkochen

einfüllen

einmachen

einlochen

English Meaning

  1. Any of various usually domestic containers made of pottery, metal, or glass, as:
  2. A round, fairly deep cooking vessel with a handle and often a lid.
  3. A short round container for storing or serving food: a jam pot; a mustard pot.
  4. A coffeepot.
  5. A teapot.
  6. Such a container and its contents: a pot of stew; brewed a pot of coffee.
  7. A potful.
  8. A large drinking cup; a tankard.
  9. A drink of liquor contained in such a cup.
  10. An artistic or decorative ceramic vessel of any shape.
  11. A flowerpot.
  12. Something, such as a chimney pot or chamber pot, that resembles a round cooking vessel in appearance or function.
  13. A trap for eels, other fish, or crustaceans, typically consisting of a wicker or wire basket or cage.
  14. Games The total amount staked by all the players in one hand at cards. See Synonyms at bet.
  15. Games The area on a card table where stakes are placed.
  16. Games A shot in billiards or related games intended to send a ball into a pocket.
  17. Informal A common fund to which members of a group contribute.
  18. Informal A large amount. Often used in the plural: made pots of money on their investment.
  19. Informal A potshot.
  20. Informal A potbelly.
  21. Informal A potty or toilet.
  22. See potentiometer.
  23. To place or plant in a pot: pot a geranium.
  24. To preserve (food) in a pot.
  25. To cook in a pot.
  26. To shoot (game) for food rather than for sport.
  27. Informal To shoot with a potshot.
  28. Informal To win or capture; bag.
  29. Games To hit (a ball) into a pocket.
  30. Informal To take a potshot.
  31. To make or shape objects from clay, as on a potter's wheel.
  32. Slang Marijuana.