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Definitions from the WebPotholderDefinitionA potholder is a small pad or cloth used to handle hot pots, pans, or dishes, protecting the hands from burns. Senses1. A fabric or textile pad used to handle hot objects, typically made of heat-resistant material such as cotton or silicone. 2. A decorative cloth or pad used to protect tabletops or surfaces from hot dishes or cookware. UsagesPopular usage: - "I always use a potholder to grab hot pans from the oven." - "Don't forget to grab a potholder before serving the casserole." - "She burned her hand when she dropped the pot because she didn't have a potholder." Local usage: - "In our region, a potholder is often referred to as a 'hot pad' or a 'trivet'." - "Our grandmother taught us to knit potholders using scrap yarn." Sample Sentences1. I used a potholder to take the casserole dish out of the oven. 2. The potholder protected my hands from the hot skillet. 3. Can you pass me a potholder? This baking sheet is scorching. Related ProductsTo find a variety of potholders on Amazon, you can search for: Potholder | ||||
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