# Pot

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**Pot** may refer to:

## Containers

- [Flowerpot](/source/Flowerpot), a container in which plants are cultivated
- [Pottery](/source/Pottery), ceramic containers made from clay
- [Cooking pot](/source/Cooking_pot), a type of cookware
- Pot, a 285 mL (10.0 imp fl oz; 9.6 US fl oz) [beer glass](/source/Beer_glassware)

## Places

- [Ken Jones Aerodrome](/source/Ken_Jones_Aerodrome), IATA airport code POT
- [Palestinian Occupied Territories](/source/Palestinian_Occupied_Territories), the West Bank
- [Pontefract Tanshelf railway station](/source/Pontefract_Tanshelf_railway_station), England; National Rail station code POT
- [Po Tat station](/source/Po_Tat_station), Hong Kong; MTR station code POT
- [Patterson Office Tower](/source/Patterson_Office_Tower), a high-rise office building located at the University of Kentucky

## People

- [Cor Pot](/source/Cor_Pot) (born 1951), Dutch football manager and player
- [Philippe Pot](/source/Philippe_Pot) (1428–1493), Burgundian nobleman, military leader, and diplomat
- [Pol Pot](/source/Pol_Pot) (1925–1998), leader of the communist Khmer Rouge in Kampuchea or Cambodia

## Art, entertainment, and media

- [*Pot* (novel)](/source/Pot_(novel)), a 1981 novel by Nejc Zaplotnik
- [Pot (poker)](/source/Pot_(poker)), the amount to be won in gambling
- [P.O.T.](/source/P.O.T.), former Filipino rock band
- "[The Pot](/source/The_Pot)", a 2006 song by Tool

## Computing and electronics

- .pot, file extension for template files of [gettext](/source/Gettext), the GNU localization software
- .pot, file extension for [Microsoft PowerPoint](/source/Microsoft_PowerPoint) template files
- Pot, a ceramic insulator supporting an [electric conductor rail](/source/Third_rail#Description) to provide electric traction power to trains
- [Potentiometer](/source/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](/source/Plain_old_telephone_service)

## Plants

- Pot, a slang term for the drug [cannabis](/source/Cannabis_(drug)) (marijuana)
- Pot., the abbreviation for the orchid genus [× *Potinara*](/source/%C3%97_Potinara)

## Other uses

- POTS, [Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome](/source/Postural_orthostatic_tachycardia_syndrome), a heart condition
- [PotashCorp](/source/PotashCorp), stock symbol: POT
- [Pot belly](/source/Abdominal_obesity), informally known as a "pot"
- [Fishing pot](/source/Fishing_pot), a trap used for fishing
- Peaks over Threshold (POT), a method in [extreme value theory](/source/Extreme_value_theory) in maths
- POT, legal entity of Yoshihiro Togashi and copyright holder for the *[Hunter × Hunter](/source/Hunter_%C3%97_Hunter)* manga series

## See also

- [POTS (disambiguation)](/source/POTS_(disambiguation))

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