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hot pot

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English

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Etymology

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Surface analysis hot +‎ pot . For sense of stewed meat and potatoes, compare French pot-au-feu . For the sense of a communal meal cooked at the table, Calque of Chinese 火鍋  / 火锅 .

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Noun

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hot pot (usually uncountable , plural hot pots )

  1. (chiefly UK ) A stew of beef or lamb and potatoes.
    Synonyms: casserole , stew
  2. A communal meal, popular in China, where diners share a bowl of hot broth or stock into which uncooked foods such as mushrooms, vegetables, and cuts of meat are dipped until they are cooked enough to be eaten.
    Synonym: (Singapore) steamboat
  3. (countable ) A jacuzzi or hot tub.

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Translations

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stew of beef or lamb and potatoes
communal meal in China
jacuzzi see jacuzzi

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