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Topf — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jar noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.
  • pot noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
  • saucepan noun A deep cooking pot with a long handle, used on a stovetop for boiling or simmering food.

Senses

Topf is used for these senses in English:

  • jar A container and its contents; as much as fills such a container; a jarful.
  • pot A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffeepot or teapot.
  • saucepan (countable, cookware) A deep cooking vessel with a long protruding handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.

jar — full definition

  1. noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.
  2. verb To strike a person unpleasantly, or to clash with something in a jolting, unsettling way.

pot — full definition

  1. noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
  2. noun (slang) Marijuana.
  3. verb To plant something in a pot.
  4. verb (billiards/snooker) To hit a ball into a pocket.

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