Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

main pot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables: main pot
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The pot that contains the chips bet and raised by each player, up to the same amount wagered by the player all-in with the least amount of chips. Further bets and raises form the side pot or side pots.

Example Sentences

"Player A goes all-in with 300 chips. Player B raises, and goes all-in with 400 chips. Player C calls. Main pot = 900 chips (300 from each player). Side pot = 200 chips (the remaining 100 from players B and C)."

Inflected Forms

main pots (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

side pot

Questions

What does main pot mean?: The pot that contains the chips bet and raised by each player, up to the same amount wagered by the player all-in with the least amount of chips. Further bets and raises form the side pot or side pots.

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