pothos

po·thos

noun \ˈpō-ˌthäs\

plural pothos

Definition of POTHOS

: a southeast Asian climbing plant (Epipremnum aureum syn. Scindapsus aureus) of the arum family widely grown especially as a houseplant for its leathery or waxy heart-shaped green leaves that are spotted or streaked with golden yellow or white

Origin of POTHOS

New Latin, from Sinhalese pȯṭā

First Known Use: 1822

Rhymes with POTHOS

bathos, benthos, bugloss, chaos, Chios, cosmos, Delos, demos, Ellás, emboss, en masse, Eos, epos, Eros, ethos, Hyksos, kaross, kudos, kvass, Lagos, Laos, Laplace, Lemnos, Lesbos, Logos, Madras, Melos, mythos, Naxos, Nepos, nol-pros, nonpros, pathos, peplos, Pharos, pit boss, ringtoss, Samos, Skyros, straw boss, telos, topos, tripos