hot pot

noun Chiefly British.

mutton or beef cooked with potatoes in a covered pot.

Origin of hot pot

First recorded in 1690–1700

Words nearby hot pot

hot pack, hot pants, hot pepper, hot plate, hot pool, hot pot, hot potato, hot rod, hot rodder, hot sauce, hot seat

Example sentences from the Web for hot pot

  • Then why not make your hot-pot with mussels instead of oysters?

    Cakes & Ale |Edward Spencer

  • It was the culinary forefather of toad-in-the-hole, hot-pot, Irish stew, and of that devil-dreaded Cornish pasty.

    Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine |William Carew Hazlitt