potboiler
— Noun
– English
~ a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
potbound
— Adjective
– English
~ (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
potboy
— Noun
– English
~ a worker in an inn or public house who serves customers and does various chores
poteen
— Noun
– English
~ unlawfully distilled Irish whiskey
potemkin
— Noun
– English
~ a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791)
potence
— Noun
– English
~ the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
potency
— Noun
– English
~ the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
potency
— Noun
– English
~ capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
potency
— Noun
– English
~ the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
potency
— Noun
– English
~ the inherent capacity for coming into being
potent
— Adjective
– English
~ having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea"; "a stiff drink"
potent
— Adjective
– English
~ (of a male) capable of copulation
potent
— Adjective
– English
~ having great influence
potent
— Adjective
– English
~ having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
potentate
— Noun
– English
~ a ruler who is unconstrained by law