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pot

English → English

noun//pɒt//

(kitchenware) Pot: a deep, round container used for cooking stews, soups, or boiling water

She filled the large stainless steel pot with water and placed it on the stove to boil the pasta.

(English) She filled the large stainless steel pot with water and placed it on the stove to boil the pasta.

He used a heavy ceramic pot to slow-cook the beef stew in the oven for several hours.

(English) He used a heavy ceramic pot to slow-cook the beef stew in the oven for several hours.

noun//pɒt//

(slang) Pot: a common informal name for the drug cannabis or marijuana

The high school health teacher gave a lecture on the long-term effects of smoking pot on brain development.

(English) The high school health teacher gave a lecture on the long-term effects of smoking pot on brain development.

He was arrested for the illegal possession of a small quantity of pot found in his vehicle.

(English) He was arrested for the illegal possession of a small quantity of pot found in his vehicle.

Entry ID: en:en:pot · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary