单词 | monkeypot |
释义 | monkeypotor mon·key pot[ muhng-kee-pot ] / ˈmʌŋ kiˌpɒt / nounthe woody, operculate seed vessel of any of certain large South American trees of the genus Lecythis. the tree itself. a cylindrical or barrel-shaped vessel used for cooling water. Origin of monkeypotFirst recorded in 1840–50; monkey + pot1 Words nearby monkeypotmonkey jacket, monkey nut, monkey on one's back, monkey orchid, monkeypod, monkeypot, monkey puzzle, monkey's fist, monkeyshine, monkey suit, monkey's wedding Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for monkeypotmonkeypot / (ˈmʌŋkɪˌpɒt) / nounany of various tropical trees of the genus Lecythis: family Lecythidaceae the large urn-shaped pod of any of these trees, formerly used to catch monkeys by baiting it with sugar a melting pot used in making flint glass Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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