heatproof
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of heatproof
First recorded in 1905–10; heat ( def. ) + -proof ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Transfer to a heatproof bowl and add the remaining 6 tablespoons of butter.
From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024
Place the fine-cut chard stems in a Mason jar or other heatproof narrow container.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024
To make the panna cotta: Sprinkle the gelatin over the water in a large heatproof bowl.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2023
Set a mesh strainer over a small heatproof bowl and place near the stovetop.
From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2023
To serve, keep warm in fondue pot, chafing dish or heatproof bowl set on warming tray.
From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Perdue, Mitzi
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