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pot vs stakes

stakes vs pot

pot and stakes both are nouns.

pot is a verb but stakes is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pot Yes No Yes No
stakes Yes No No No
As nouns, stakes is a hypernym of pot; that is, stakes is a word with a broader meaning than pot:
  • pot: the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
  • stakes: the money risked on a gamble
Other hypernyms of pot include bet, stake, wager.
pot (noun) stakes (noun)
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid the money risked on a gamble
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) stakes (verb)
plant in a pot
Difference between pot and stakes

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