TRIVET


Meaning of TRIVET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrɪvɪt ]

n. 1 an iron tripod or bracket for a cooking pot or kettle to stand on. 2 an iron bracket designed to hook on to bars of a grate for a similar purpose. øas right as a trivet colloq. in a perfectly good state, esp. healthy. trivet table a table with three feet. [ME trevet, app. f. L tripes (as TRI-, pes pedis foot)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.