鍋 — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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

鍋 is used for these senses in English:

• hot pot A communal meal, popular in China, where diners share a bowl of hot broth or stock into which uncooked foods such as mushrooms, vegetables, and cuts of meat are dipped until they are cooked enough to be eaten.
• 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.

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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