trivet
Hot dish holder
A trivet is a stand or rack placed under hot dishes to protect a table surface from heat damage.
Trivets are typically made of metal, ceramic, cork, or wood, often with three legs or feet—the word shares a root with "tri" meaning three.
She set the casserole on a trivet before serving.
Having three supports
- standUpright support structure
- legsLocomotion appendages below torso
- feetLower limbs' ends
- raisedLifted higher up
elevated · frame · support · base · prongs · footed · ring-shaped · collapsible
Insulated kitchen hand pad
- cookwareFood preparation equipment
- kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
- teapotSteeping and serving vessel
- placematProtective dining surface cover
coaster · tableware · utensil · countertop · buffet
Unaffected by high temperatures
- insulatedShielded from heat loss
- thermalPertaining to warmth
- protectiveServing to guard
- siliconeFlexible synthetic polymer
cork · ceramic · cast-iron · wrought-iron · stoneware · bamboo · wooden · metal
For beauty, not function
- ceramicFired clay material
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- hand-paintedDecorated by brush personally
- intricateElaborately detailed, many parts
vintage · antique · collectible · embossed · carved · porcelain · wrought-iron · scrollwork
three-legged
Having three supports
raised · elevated · frame · support · base · prongs · footed · ring-shaped · collapsible · folding
potholder
Insulated kitchen hand pad
- cookwareFood preparation equipment
- kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
- teapotSteeping and serving vessel
placemat · coaster · tableware · utensil · countertop · buffet
heat-resistant
Unaffected by high temperatures
- insulatedShielded from heat loss
- thermalPertaining to warmth
- protectiveServing to guard
silicone · cork · ceramic · cast-iron · wrought-iron · stoneware · bamboo · wooden · metal · rubber
ornamental
For beauty, not function
- ceramicFired clay material
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- hand-paintedDecorated by brush personally
intricate · vintage · antique · collectible · embossed · carved · porcelain · wrought-iron · scrollwork · filigree
wrought-iron
Hammered malleable iron
- cast-ironHard molded alloy
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
scrolled · welded · brass · copper · chrome · steel · wire · filigree · hammered · twisted
- kitchenwarepot, pan, pots, pans, knife
- potterypot, pottery, clay pottery, throwing, ceramic vase
- cast ironcast iron, skillet, Dutch oven, dutch oven, frying pan
- countertop itemstoaster, blender, coffee maker, microwave, cutting board
- metalwarecopperware, brassware, ironware, pewterware, silverware
- slow cookersslow cooker, crock pot, pressure cooker, lid, keep warm
trivethot plate
Portable electric cooking surface
heating element · burner · heat source · warming tray · stovetop