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pot⋅hold⋅er

[pot-hohl-der]
–noun
a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.

Origin:
1940–45; pot 1 + holder
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pot·hold·er   (pŏt'hōl'dər)   
n.  A small fabric pad used to handle hot cooking utensils.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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