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