potholder
noun
a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.
potholders
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pluralof potholder.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The newly designed tapered glass jar is meant to be saved: It’s emblazoned with screen-printed graphics of kitchen tools created by Auge Design — stylized potholders, graters, spoons, cups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
Use potholders and oven mitts when handling the turkey.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Safety tip: wear oven mitts or use potholders when you remove the bowl from the microwave or bain-marie, as it will be super hot.
From Salon ● May 12, 2022
For the sake of argument let’s say Company X manufacturers potholders.
From Forbes ● Nov. 29, 2012
Since users could potentially take the works and make, say, posters or potholders adorned with a work from its collection, will the move cut into the revenue the museum gets from its shop?
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2011
