TRIVET


Meaning of TRIVET in English

triv ‧ et /ˈtrɪvət, ˈtrɪvɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: tripes , from Latin , from tri- + pes 'foot' ]

a metal support used to hold a hot dish

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