honeypot

English

noun
Definitions
  • A pot of honey.
  • (figuratively) Something or someone similarly sweet or enticing, particularly:
  • (obsolete) A chamberpot.
  • (obsolete) A slop bucket.

Etymology

Compound from English honey + English pot (pit, marijuana, pot, hollow, chamberpot, cavity).

Origin

English

pot

Gloss

pit, marijuana, pot, hollow, chamberpot, cavity

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