stock pot
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A mass-produced plastic container of a standard size and shape containing a gelatinous bouillon.
Australian usage; New Zealand usage; British usage
Example Sentences
- "In this country, the product - a concentrated stock sold in a four-pack of small tubs, each of which makes three and a half cups of broth - is called Knorr Homestyle Stock. Other names in markets around the world include Knorr Stock Pot, Knorr Marmite de Bouillon and Knorr Bouillon Pur."
- "In order to show customers that the product is presented in a wet format, Coley Porter Bell has added a stock pot shaped cut out to reveal the actual product.[…]Having recently redesigned the core Oxo Cubes packaging to be more modern and iconic, we wanted to take the essence of that work into the new Oxo Stock Pot design."
- "Continental stock pot - chicken: One unit contains four handy pots, each one making 2 cups of stock."
- "[…] a quick Twitter survey reveals the Michelin-garlanded Marco Pierre White is not alone in his devotion to jellied stock pots, while I prefer organic cubes (won't someone think of the chickens?)."
Etymology
Usage
- Australian usage
- New Zealand usage
- British usage