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hotpot

British  
/ ˈhɒtˌpɒt /

noun

  1. a baked stew or casserole made with meat or fish and covered with a layer of potatoes

  2. slang a heavily backed horse

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They also replaced all hotpot equipment and said they had conducted cleaning and disinfection works.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2025

On 13 September 2021, they met up with friends at a hotpot restaurant in London's Chinatown called Haidilao.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2025

Well-known Singapore family offices include those set up by James Dyson of vacuum cleaner fame, hedge fund manager Ray Dalio and Zhang Yong, founder of China's Haidilao hotpot restaurant chain.

From Reuters Jan. 30, 2023

This two-burner propane stove can handle a winter hotpot party or a humble camp stew, thanks to its 10,000-BTU-per-burner firepower.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2022

The Colonel himself was great at making hash mutton, hotpot, and curry.

From Boys and girls from Thackeray by Sweetser, Kate Dickinson

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