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pot vs container

container vs pot

pot and container both are nouns.

pot is a verb but container is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pot Yes No Yes No
container Yes No No No
As nouns, container is a hypernym of pot; that is, container is a word with a broader meaning than pot:
  • pot: a container in which plants are cultivated
  • container: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
pot (noun) container (noun)
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
street names for marijuana
a container in which plants are cultivated
slang for a paunch
the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
the quantity contained in a pot
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
pot (verb) container (verb)
plant in a pot
Difference between pot and container

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