Difference between Pot and Potbelly

What is the difference between Pot and Potbelly?

Pot as a noun is a vessel used for cooking or storing food. while Potbelly as a noun is a large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch, pot, bay window or corporation

Pot

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put (something) into a pot. To preserve by bottling or canning, e.g. potted meat To cause a ball to fall into a pocket. To send someone to gaol, expeditiously.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A vessel used for cooking or storing food. The money wagered in poker or similar games. A round in a poker game. A trap for catching lobsters, crabs, or fish. An iron hat with a broad brim. A glass of beer. Size varies regionally but is normally 10 fl oz (285 ml). A potshot A protruding belly; a paunch. Ruin or deterioration. The act of causing a ball to fall into a pocket. A potentiometer. a non-conducting, usually ceramic, stand that supports the third rail while keeping it electrically insulated from the ground. The drug marijuana.

Example sentence: We live in a quick-fix society where we need instant gratification for everything. Too fat? Get lipo-sucked. Stringy hair? Glue on extensions. Wrinkles and lines? Head to the beauty shop for a pot of the latest miracle skin stuff. It's all a beautiful £1 billion con foisted upon insecure women by canny cosmetic conglomerates.

Potbelly

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch, pot, bay window or corporationa potbelly stove

We hope you now know whether to use Pot or Potbelly in your sentence.

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