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potted (adj.)

of meat, "preserved in a pot," 1640s, past-participle adjective from pot (v.). Of a plant, from 1718. In the figurative sense of "put into a short, condensed form," 1866.

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Definitions of potted from WordNet

potted (adj.)
of plants; planted or grown in a pot;
potted geraniums
potted (adj.)
preserved in a pot or can or jar;
potted shrimp
potted meat
potted (adj.)
(British informal) summarized or abridged;
a potted version of a novel
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