Chamber-pot

  • 41chamber — Synonyms and related words: British Cabinet, Geiger counter, Sanhedrin, US Cabinet, Wilson chamber, advisory body, alpha pulse analyzer, apartment, assembly, association, atom counter, ballroom, bedchamber, bedpan, bedroom, bench, board, body,… …

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  • 42pot — [[t]pɒ̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ pots, potting, potted 1) N COUNT A pot is a deep round container used for cooking stews, soups, and other food. ...metal cooking pots. N COUNT: usu N of n A pot of stew, soup, or other food is an amount of it contained in a pot …

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  • 43pot — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a vessel, usu. rounded, of ceramic ware or metal or glass for holding liquids or solids or for cooking in. 2 a a coffee pot, flowerpot, glue pot, jam pot, teapot, etc. b = chimney pot. c = lobster pot. 3 a drinking vessel of… …

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  • 44pot — pot1 W3S2 [pɔt US pa:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cooking)¦ 2¦(for a plant)¦ 3¦(tea/coffee)¦ 4¦(for food, paint etc)¦ 5¦(bowl/dish etc)¦ 6 go to pot 7 pots of money 8¦(money)¦ 9¦(drug)¦ 10 (a case of) the pot calling the kettle …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 45pot — pot1 potlike, adj. /pot/, n., v., potted, potting. n. 1. a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes. 2. such a container with its… …

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  • 46pot — I. /pɒt / (say pot) noun 1. an earthen, metallic, or other container, usually round and deep, used for domestic or other purposes. 2. such a vessel with its contents. 3. a potful. 4. a potful of liquor. 5. liquor or other drink. 6. Qld, Victoria …

  • 47chamber — /chaym beuhr/, n. 1. a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, esp. a bedroom: She retired to her chamber. 2. a room in a palace or official residence. 3. the meeting hall of a legislative or other assembly. 4. chambers, Law. a. a place… …

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  • 48pot — 1 noun 1 TEA/COFFEE (C) a container with a handle and a small tube for pouring, used to make tea or coffee 2 COOKING (C) a container used for cooking which is round, deep, and usually made of metal: The sink was full of dirty pots and pans. 3… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 49pot — I [[t]pɒt[/t]] n. v. pot•ted, pot•ting 1) a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usu. round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes 2) such a container with its contents: a pot of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 50chamber — 1. noun /ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ a) A room, especially one used primarily for sleeping; bedroom, sleeping room. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, b) An enclosed space. For example, a test chamber is typically a closable case… …

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