oven mitt

noun

chiefly US
: a mitten that is made out of a thick material and used for taking hot dishes out of an oven

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Working with one at a time, pick up hot potato halves with an oven mitt or towel; scoop potato flesh into a large bowl, leaving a 1/4- to 1/8-inch thick shell. Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024 This four-piece set includes an oven mitt, pot holder, and two mini mitts. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024 There’s also an oven mitt and potholder combo with restive plaid and Christmas trees from Spode. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 7 Nov. 2024 Also included is a matching set of 100% cotton kitchen accessories: an apron, kitchen towel, pot holder and oven mitt. Kaila Yu, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 This doll has a Hello Kitty apron and baking tools, including two ready-to-eat pretend cupcakes and an oven mitt. Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 17 Oct. 2024 The pot handles do get hot when cooking, so make sure to use an oven mitt. Lizzy Briskin, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024 Use it in place of an oven mitt, to press water out of tofu, or to pat dry slices of salted zucchini. Noah Kaufman, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024 Grayson then shouted at Massey and threatened to shoot her, the video shows, and Massey apologized and ducked down behind a counter, covering her face with what appears to be a red oven mitt. Trevor Ault, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2024

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“Oven mitt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oven%20mitt. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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