English Explanatory Dictionary

gallipot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small, glazed earthenware jar once used by apothecaries for holding medicine and ointment.
  2. Someone who uses such pots; an apothecary.

Word forms

gallipot gallipots galleypot gallypot

Etymology

From uncertain first element + pot.

Derived words

gallipot word
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