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Trivet Definition & Meaning

trivet
noun
  1. a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth
  2. a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table

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Frequently asked questions

What does trivet mean?
a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table
What part of speech is trivet?
Trivet is a noun.
How many definitions does trivet have?
Trivet has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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