pot
noun
a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes.
are potting
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present progressiveof pot.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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It will be beastly having nothing to do but wave one's sword, while they are potting at us.
From Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti by Paget, Walter
These are potting, watering, and temperatures, after which propagation by means of seeds, cuttings, and grafting, hybridisation, seed saving, &c., and diseases and noxious insects will be treated upon.
From Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation by Watson, W.
