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trivet Synonyms

Another word for trivet

Choosing another word for trivet depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A heat-resistant pad, plate, or low stand placed on a dining table or countertop to protect the surface from hot dishes.

Usage Example

"She placed a cast-iron hot pad in the center of the table before setting down the hot casserole dish."

Strong
hot pad
Weak
coaster

• noun (Context 2)

An iron tripod or three-legged stand used to support cooking pots and kettles over an open fire.

Usage Example

"The historical reenactor rested the heavy kettle on an iron tripod above the glowing hearth."

Strong
tripod
stand

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Trivet. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/trivet
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