Meaning of the word "pot holder" in English

What does "pot holder" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pot holder

US /ˈpɑtˌhoʊldər/
UK /ˈpɒtˌhəʊldər/

Noun

a piece of thick material used for handling hot dishes and pans

Example:
She used a pot holder to take the hot casserole out of the oven.
Always use a pot holder when handling hot items on the stove.