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Pot may refer to:
Containers
- Flowerpot, a container in which plants are cultivated
- Pottery, ceramic ware made by potters
- A type of cookware
Places
- Ken Jones Aerodrome, IATA airport code POT
- Palestinian Occupied Territories, the West Bank
- Pontefract Tanshelf railway station, England; National Rail station code POT
- Po Tat station, Hong Kong; MTR station code POT
- Patterson Office Tower, a high-rise office building located at the University of Kentucky
People
- Cor Pot (born 1951), Dutch football manager and player
- Philippe Pot (1428–1493), Burgundian nobleman, military leader, and diplomat
- Pol Pot (1925–1998), leader of the communist Khmer Rouge in Kampuchea or Cambodia
Art, entertainment, and media
- Pot (novel), a 1981 novel by Nejc Zaplotnik
- Pot (poker), the amount to be won
- P.O.T., former Filipino rock band
- "The Pot", a 2006 song by Tool
Computing and technology
- .pot, file extension for template files of gettext, the GNU localization software
- .pot, file extension for Microsoft PowerPoint template files
- Pot, a ceramic insulator supporting an electric conductor rail to provide electric traction power to trains
- Potentiometer, a variable resistor, informally known as a "pot" or "trim pot"
- POT, acronym for 'plain old telephone', a traditional phone as in plain old telephone service
Statistics and Mathematics
- Peaks over Threshold (POT), a method in extreme value theory.
Plants
- Pot, a slang term for the drug cannabis (marijuana)
- Pot., the abbreviation for the orchid genus Potinara
Other uses
- (Χύτροι, Khýtroi, lit. "The Pots"), the last day of the Anthesteria festival in ancient Athens
- Pot, a 285ml beer glass
- PotashCorp, stock symbol: POT
- Pot belly, informally known as a "pot"
- Fishing pot, a trap used for fishing.