Usually means: Tool for handling hot cookware.
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  1. potholder: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. potholder: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. potholder: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. potholder: Collins English Dictionary
  5. potholder: Vocabulary.com
  6. potholder: Wordnik
  7. potholder: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. potholder: Wiktionary
  9. potholder: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. potholder: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. potholder: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. potholder: Dictionary.com
  13. potholder: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. potholder: Rhymezone
  15. potholder: FreeDictionary.org
  16. potholder: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. potholder: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  An insulated pad used for handling hot cooking utensils

Similar:
pot holder, pothanger, pothook, pot-hook, potstick, pothole, pott, firepot, hot stove, cooking-pot, more...

Opposite:
pot handle, dish towel, oven mitt

Types:
oven mitt, oven glove, oven potholder, pot holder, hot pad, more...

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Similar:
pot holder, pothanger, pothook, pot-hook, potstick, pothole, pott, firepot, hot stove, cooking-pot, more...

Opposite:
pot handle, dish towel, oven mitt

Types:
oven mitt, oven glove, oven potholder, pot holder, hot pad, more...



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