The Meaning of lot

• (n.) That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.
• (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots.
• (n.) The part, or fate, which falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.
• (n.) A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively; as, a lot of stationery; -- colloquially, sometimes of people; as, a sorry lot; a bad lot.
• (n.) A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field; as, a building lot in a city.
• (n.) A large quantity or number; a great deal; as, to spend a lot of money; lots of people think so.
• (n.) A prize in a lottery.
• (v. t.) To allot; to sort; to portion.

Synonyms

batch , deal , flock , good deal , great deal , hatful , heap , mass , mess , mickle , mint , mountain , muckle , passel , peck , pile , plenty , pot , quite a little , raft , sight , slew , spate , stack , tidy sum , wad , set , circle , band , fortune , destiny , fate , luck , circumstances , portion , draw , bunch , caboodle , Lot , distribute , administer , mete out , deal , parcel out , dispense , shell out , deal out , dish out , allot , dole out

Homophones

lat , lott , lotte

Rhymes

abott , aforethought , afterthought , alcott , allot , alot , apricot , aquanaut , ararat , argonaut , ascot , ascott , astronaut , aught , aydelotte , ayotte , baht , batat , begot , bhatt , blot , boitnott , bott , bought , boycott , brott , brought , buckshot , cadotte , camelot , cannot , caught , checkerspot , clot , clott , cosmonaut , cot , crackpot , croat , cypriot , demott , distraught , dot , dott , dreadnought , earshot , endicott , eyespot , faught , feedlot , flott , flowerpot , forethought , forgot , fought , fraught , gaut , got , gott , grapeshot , guillotte , gunshot , haught , haut , hot , hotshot , hott , huguenot , inkblot , jackpot , jot , juggernaut , khat , kilowatt , knot , knott , konsultat , kot , labatt , lamott , lamotte , lancelot , lat , launcelot , laut , lezotte , longshot , loquat , lott , lotte , malott , marcott , marotte , mascot , mayotte , mcnaught , megawatt , minot , montserrat , mott , motte , naught , not , nott , notte , nought , ocelot , onslaught , ot , ott , otte , ought , overbought , overwrought , perrott , picotte , pilotte , plaut , plot , pot , potshot , pott , qiryat , raught , refaat , reshot , robot , rot , rott , rotte , rought , sadat , scattershot , schaadt , schlott , schott , schrodt , scot , scott , shot , shott , slingshot , slot , slott , snapshot , snot , sot , sought , spot , sprott , squat , staat , stott , sunspot , surat , swat , szott , taught , taut , teapot , thought , topknot , tot , trot , trott , turcotte , upshot , vancott , voght , vought , wat , watt , whatnot , wrought , yacht , yott