"pitch-pot" meaning in English

See pitch-pot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Calque of Chinese 投壺/投壶 (tóuhú) Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|-}} Calque of Chinese, {{zh-l|投壺}} 投壺/投壶 (tóuhú) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pitch-pot (uncountable)
  1. A traditional East Asian game that requires players to throw sticks from a set distance into a large, sometimes ornate, canister. Wikipedia link: pitch-pot Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Games Translations (traditional East Asian game): 投壺 (Chinese Cantonese), 投壶 (tau⁴ wu²) (Chinese Cantonese), 投壺 (Chinese Mandarin), 投壶 (tóuhú) (Chinese Mandarin)

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