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Plural of pot

regular plural

The plural of pot is pots.

Forms of pot

Singularpot /pɒt/
Pluralpots /pɑts/
Countableusually uncountable

Pots in a sentence

  • "So kindly keep the vainglorious enumeration of your pots for the benefit of those village idiots who compose your particular set of boozing companions."1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 85
  • She often spoke in idioms, pining for salad days and complaining about pots calling the kettle black.From the entry idiom
  • Faye had spaced the pots at 8-inch intervals on the windowsill.From the entry space
  • I visited the old potteries and saw the pots being made.From the entry pottery
  • The broken window and overturned plant pots were a tip-off that something was wrong.From the entry tip-off

Meaning of pot

  1. noun A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
  2. noun The nominal household cooking vessel, metaphorically standing for the supply of food for a meal, or for the home.
  3. noun A vessel (usually earthenware) used with a seal for storing food, such as a honeypot.

Full definition of pot

Questions about the plural of pot

What is the plural of pot?
The plural of pot is pots.
Is pot countable?
Pot is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pot (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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