pot Synonyms
Another word for pot
• noun (Context 1)
A rounded or cylindrical container, typically made of metal and used for cooking.
"She placed the heavy iron pan on the stove to boil the stew."
• noun (Context 2)
A container, typically made of earthenware or plastic, used for growing plants.
"He planted the basil seeds in a small terracotta planter by the kitchen window."
• noun (Context 3)
Cannabis, especially when dried and smoked as a recreational drug.
"The unmistakable smell of marijuana drifted down the hallway from the neighboring apartment."
• verb (Context 4)
To place or plant (a plant) in a container with soil.
"She spent the entire afternoon potting the new seedlings in the greenhouse."
• verb (Context 5)
To strike or shoot (a ball) into a pocket, especially in billiards, pool, or snooker.
"He skillfully potted the black ball to win the championship frame."
• verb (Context 6)
To preserve (food, typically meat or fish) in a sealed container.
"The early settlers survived the harsh winter by eating the beef they had potted during the autumn."
Opposites of pot
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of pot varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: