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Definition of pot holder in English: pot holdernoun North American A piece of quilted or thick fabric for handling hot dishes and pans. Example sentencesExamples - She let me help her cook - I fetched pot holders and handed her the wooden spoons with which she stirred huge pots of turnip soup, the fragrant steam filling the kitchen.
- ‘Oh that,’ he shrugged dismissively placing a pot holder underneath the steaming pan, ‘It isn't anything to fret about, really.’
- She practically burned her hands since the pot holders had been worn thin and there was no room on the counter to put it down.
- Looking at Gabriel I motioned toward the pot holder in front of me.
- It is used to make not only vessels for stove-top and oven, but utensils, fan housings, pan liners, aprons, pot holders, and even wallpaper.
- Use a carving fork to hold the bird, or grip the bird with your hand using a clean pot holder or napkin.
- The owners are now cooking up a new business venture, but their 60 or so employees (including bakers, customer-service reps, and managers) aren't ready to hang up their pot holders just yet.
- He left the pot holder too close to the stove, and it caught fire.
- I was so busy wanting to make a good dinner for Marie that I didn't realize that I was holding the pot holder so close to the flame until it caught on fire.
- If people think it is all about macramé and pot holders, then we haven't done our job very well in educating them.
- By total accident, I dropped the pot holder in the oven and it caught on fire!
- The under-layer is a crisscross pattern, reminiscent of yarn pot holders, that the artist paints with an unsteady hand.
- Make sure older ones use caution - and pot holders - at the stove or oven.
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