Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pott

/pˈɑt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
pott
IPA
/pˈɑt/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of pot.

Obsolete

noun

An old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.

Uncountable

name

A surname.

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Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from originally bearing a watermark of a pot or from a manufacturer's or merchant's name.

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Phrases

pott octavo pott quarto etc quarto etc Pott's disease Pott's fracture Ilton-cum-Pott

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Questions

How do you pronounce pott?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑt/.
What does pott mean?
Obsolete form of pot.
Where does pott come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce pott

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