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pot

noun as in container, cauldron

noun as in marijuana

Strongest match

Strong matches

Weak match

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While a roux is a common thickener that we should all master for dishes such as gravy and gumbo, it is of no use once we’ve already reached the end of a recipe’s instructions and don’t want to bring out another pot.

Oram suggests heating a pot of water to near boiling, pouring it into a non-insulated, hard-sided bottle like a Nalgene, and placing it in your sleeping bag before you get in.

Depending on whether you are right or wrong, $10 is either added to your pot or taken away.

With the installation “What’s Cooking,” artist Bobby Adams frames climate change with the acute, everyday urgency of a pot boiling over.

How to boil tree sapWith the largest pot you own and a reliable heat source, you can head outside and start boiling whenever you’ve collected “enough” sap from your trees.

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and season liberally with salt.

Set a heatproof bowl over a pot of gently simmering water, making sure that the bowl does not touch the surface of the water.

Before this latest brush with the law, the rapper was facing pot-bust and unrelated gun charges.

So too does Inherent Vice, which is something like a love letter written in pot smoke to the Gold Coast.

Because Wright was a no-show in criminal court to face the loud music and pot bust he already had an outstanding warrant.

A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.

And, old ink pot, tuck a horse blanket under my chin, and rub me down with brickbats while I feed!

Gunn touched the brim of his soft felt hat, which he wore turned down all round apparently in imitation of a flower-pot.

The pot goeth so long to the water til at length it commeth broken home.

Then with the potatoes we've roasted in the ashes and plenty of bread and butter and a pot of coffee—Well, words fail.

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On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pot, such as: basin, bowl, bucket, can, cup, and jar.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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