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pot holder

NOUN
pad for holding hot dishes
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Meanwhile, space-saving measures include a hanging pot holder in the kitchen and a handmade purse rack in the bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2025

Do this carefully, using an oven mitt or pot holder.

From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2021

They’re pretty too, in the shape of a pot holder.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2020

Every patty I sampled had been rendered into a rubbery pot holder.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 30, 2018

A hat, a pot holder, a can opener.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen


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