Meaning of "potter" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF POTTER

potter  [ˈpɒtə]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POTTER

Potter is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POTTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Potter

A potter is someone who makes pottery. The word potter originates from Old French potier which was derived from medieval Latin pottarius It can also mean "to move about aimlessly", especially in the phrases "potter around" and "potter about". Potter may also refer to: ▪ Potter, includes a list of people with the surname...

Definition of potter in the English dictionary

The definition of potter in the dictionary is a person who makes pottery.

SYNONYMS OF «POTTER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «potter» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of potter

dabble · fiddle · footle · fribble · fritter · mess about · tinker

TRANSLATION OF POTTER

Find out the translation of potter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of potter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «potter» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 波特
• Translator English - Spanish: potter
• English: potter
• Translator English - Hindi: कुम्हार
• Translator English - Arabic: بوتر
• Translator English - Russian: гончар
• Translator English - Portuguese: potter
• Translator English - Bengali: কুলাল
• Translator English - French: potier
• Translator English - Malay: Tukang periuk
• Translator English - German: Töpfer
• Translator English - Japanese: 陶工
• Translator English - Korean: 포터
• Translator English - Javanese: Potter
• Translator English - Vietnamese: làm việc nhỏ mọn
• Translator English - Tamil: பாட்டர்
• Translator English - Marathi: कुंभार
• Translator English - Turkish: çömlekçi
• Translator English - Italian: vasaio
• Translator English - Polish: Potter
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Гончар
• Translator English - Romanian: olar
• Translator English - Greek: αγγειοπλάστης
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Potter
• Translator English - Swedish: keramiker
• Translator English - Norwegian: potter

3 QUOTES WITH «POTTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word potter.

1

Hesiod

Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet.

2

Beatrice Wood

And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.

3

Susannah York

Men find it difficult because I've got so much energy and hardly sleep at night, only four or five hours. I wake up in the early hours and potter around.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POTTER»

Discover the use of potter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to potter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry, an orphan, lives with the Dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, Dudley.

J.K. Rowling, 2012

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

The charming story of naughty Peter's misadventures in Mr. McGregor's garden.

Beatrix Potter, 1955

Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon

Why is Harry Potter so successful? In this fascinating book every aspect of the brand phenomenon is analysed. This is the story of the most incredible brand success there has ever been.

Susan Gunelius, 2008

Baptizing Harry Potter: A Christian Reading of J.K. Rowling

The scope and tragedy of the thing : the structure of the series -- More things in heaven and earth : going beyond the normal -- As if a man were author of himself : good against evil -- Be absolute for death : life and death -- Power is ...

Luke Bell, 2010

People of Plenty: Economic Abundance and the American Character

In this important book, David M. Potter breaks new ground both in the study of this phenomenon and in his approach to the question of national character.

David M. Potter, 2009

The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy: Hogwarts for Muggles

A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Ron's quest to rid the world of ...

William Irwin, Gregory Bassham, 2010

The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook: From Cauldron Cakes to ...

Bangers and mash with Harry, Ron, and Hermione in the Hogwarts dining hall.

Dinah Buchotz, 2010

The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter: Perspectives on a Literary ...

Now available in paper, The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter is the first book-length analysis of J. K. Rowling's work from a broad range of perspectives within literature, folklore, psychology, sociology, and popular culture.

Lana A. Whited, 2004

The Irresistible Rise of Harry Potter

Ironically, as Andrew Blake makes clear, J. K. Rowling rescues her character through the reinvention of that apex of class privilege, the English public school, a literary conceit that problematises Harry Potter's status as a role model and ...

Andrew Blake, 2002

Harry Potter and International Relations

Practices such as quidditch dovetail quite clearly with 'muggle' sports, and the very British-ness of the books has, in translation into languages such as Turkish and Arabic, been transformed to reflect these unique cultures.

Daniel H. Nexon, Iver B. Neumann, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POTTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term potter is used in the context of the following news items.

Video: Harry Potter Death Montage Set to 'Furious 7′ Song Will Get …

A fan video sets the (surprisingly numerous) deaths of the Harry Potter franchise to Khalifa and Puth's hit, and we just dare you not to choke up ... «/FILM, Jul 15»

16 Brilliant Harry Potter Facts and Easter Eggs That You Haven't …

Several publishing company's missed out on the massive hit that Harry Potter would become, thinking that it was too long and literary for ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»

All free at the Potter County Fair

The 79th Potter County Fair — “Harvest the Fun” — kicked off Sunday off of Route 44 and boasts free admission, free entertainment and free ... «Olean Times Herald, Jul 15»

Potter Road, Framingham, closed after crash

FRAMINGHAM - Potter Road is expected to remain closed for several more hours after a motor vehicle crash this morning, police said. «Wicked Local Framingham, Jul 15»

Potter County fatal wreck

Amarillo, TX - 31-year-old Rodney Evans died Saturday morning, just after 9 a.m., when his SUV veered off of the road and hit a guardrail. «KFDA, Jul 15»

Ex-offenders in Texas get a lift spiritually and professionally

After her graduation from the Texas Offenders Reentry Initiative at The Potter's House on Sunday, Tonia Reasoner cried and laughed with ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»

Heat wave; Cuban flag over jail?; Potter's Tavern; BEN Column, July …

"Sarah and I went to Potter's Tavern when she was around 11 or 12 years old. "A few weeks later, we went to the Betsy Ross House. «NJ.com, Jul 15»

Nerd Alert: Hunger Game of Thrones Mashup & Harry Potter Tribute

But today we get started with a Hunger Games and Game of Thrones mashup and a touching Harry Potter tribute, set to the Furious 7 song ... «MovieWeb, Jul 15»

Want to see where Skyfall, Harry Potter and Braveheart were filmed …

The map includes locations from films such as Skyfall, Harry Potter and Braveheart and features everything from Hollywood blockbusters to ... «Bath Chronicle, Jul 15»

Yet Another Superhero Confirmed for 'Daredevil' Season 2?

Which, it seems, suggests we're about to see Potter take a step beyond his helping Daredevil as a costume-designer, and take on a costumed ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»