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 Pontefract Tanshelf railway station is the most central station in the town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, and serves Pontefract Races, the racecourse located just down the street from the station. It lies on the Pontefract Line ope ...

, England; National Rail station code POT *

Po Tat station Po Tat () is a proposed MTR station on the proposed . It will be located at Sau Mau Ping, Kwun Tong District, Kowloon Kowloon () is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. With a population of 2,0 ...

, 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 Pol Pot; (born Saloth Sâr;; 19 May 1925 – 15 April 1998) was a Cambodian revolutionary, dictator, and politician who ruled Cambodia as Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea between 1976 and 1979. Ideologically a Marxist–Leninist a ...

(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. P.O.T. was a Filipino rock band, formed in 1994 and officially disbanded in 2005. The band was fronted by Karl Roy who also fronted the bands Advent Call and Kapatid. The group is famous for their 1997 remake of the song "Yugyugan Na", original ...

, former Filipino rock band * "

The Pot "The Pot" is a song by American rock band Tool and was released as a promotional single from their fourth studio album '' 10,000 Days'' (2006). It became Tool's first number one song, topping the '' Billboard'' Mainstream Rock chart in 2007. ...

", 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 Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program, created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin at a software company named Forethought, Inc. It was released on April 20, 1987, initially for Macintosh computers only. Microsoft acquired PowerPoi ...

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

* (, ''Khýtroi'', "The Pots"), the last day of the

Anthesteria The Anthesteria (; grc, Ἀνθεστήρια ) was one of the four Athenian festivals in honor of Dionysus. It was held each year from the 11th to the 13th of the month of Anthesterion, around the time of the January or February full moon. The ...

festival in ancient Athens * Pot, a 285ml beer glass * PotashCorp, stock symbol: POT * Pot belly, informally known as a "pot" *

Fishing pot A fish trap is a trapping, trap used for fishing. Fish traps include fishing weir, fishing weirs, lobster trap, lobster traps, and some fishing nets such as fyke nets. Traps are culturally almost universal and seem to have been independently inv ...

, a trap used for fishing.