"winepot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: winepots [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English wyne-potte, wynpot, equivalent to wine + pot. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wyne-potte}} Middle English wyne-potte, {{compound|en|wine|pot}} wine + pot Head templates: {{en-noun}} winepot (plural winepots)
  1. A pot for holding wine.
    Sense id: en-winepot-en-noun-WayGKQb2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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