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    potent
    /ˈpəʊtnt/

    adjective

    • 1. formed of crutch-shaped pieces; (especially of a cross) having a straight bar across the end of each extremity: "a cross potent"
    • 2. of the fur called potent (as a tincture).

    noun

    • 1. fur resembling vair, but with the alternating pieces T-shaped.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPOTENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Potent means very powerful, forceful, or effective. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as weapons, drugs, or symbols, with synonyms and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › potentPotent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of potent as an adjective for something that is powerful, effective, or rich in a characteristic. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for potent.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › potentPOTENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Potent means strong, powerful, and effective. It can describe drugs, diseases, arguments, leaders, smells, and more. Learn about its origin, synonyms, and examples.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › potentPotent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Potent means really strong, but not like a body builder. Use potent instead to describe things like intense smells, powerful magic potions, and very influential people. From the Latin potentum, meaning “powerful,” potent is just that: having tremendous strength

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPOTENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Potent means very effective and powerful, or capable of having sexual intercourse. Learn more about its word origin, pronunciation, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › potentPotent - definition of potent by The Free Dictionary

    Potent means strong, powerful, influential, or capable of producing strong effects. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of potent and its related words, such as persuasive, cogent, and virile.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpotent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of potent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.