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View synonyms for potholder

potholder

[ pot-hohl-der ]

noun

  1. a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots pot and dishes.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of potholder1

First recorded in 1940–45; pot 1 + holder
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Example Sentences

And those handles heat up, so make sure you always use a potholder.

Perhaps, instead of a potholder, you had rather make iron holders or bean bags for your League Fair.

Shall we try to make a potholder and learn another new stitch?

Use the potholder in one hand to hold the cover on, and with the other move the pan back and forth across the unit.

With the potholder, remove the pan and add one layer of popcorn kernels.

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