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Word entry · 3 letters

pot

Best crossword clue

"Container for soup"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /pɒt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted optStarts with PEnds with T4 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Container for cooking or plants; also slang for cannabis.

Word origin

From Middle English pot, potte, from Old English pott (“pot”) and Old French pot (“pot”) (probably from Frankish *pott); both Old English and Frankish from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (“pot”), from Proto-Indo-European *budnós (“a type of vessel”).

Used in a sentence

  • “Hunting in the year 1000 was still a democratic pastime. Every free-born Anglo-Saxon had the right to enter the forest and bring home game for the pot.”
  • “Shit or get off the pot.”
  • ““Clinton,” Gail cried from outside, “are you going to sit on the pot all day?””

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues

01“Container for soup”3 letters
02“Planter or pan”3 letters
03“Stove vessel”3 letters
04“Cannabis, slang”3 letters

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