"main pot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: main pots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} main pot (plural main pots)
  1. (poker) The pot that contains the chips bet and raised by each player, up to the same amount wagered by the player all-in with the least amount of chips. Further bets and raises form the side pot or side pots. Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-main_pot-en-noun-dJdZn9IM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: card-games, poker

Inflected forms

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