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Meaning of "trivet" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TRIVET

Old English trefet (influenced by Old English thrifēte having three feet), from Latin tripēs having three feet.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF TRIVET

ˈtrɪvɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRIVET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trivet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRIVET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of trivet in the English dictionary

The definition of trivet in the dictionary is a stand, usually three-legged and metal, on which cooking vessels are placed over a fire. Other definition of trivet is a short metal stand on which hot dishes are placed on a table.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRIVET

affidavit · civet · delineavit · devastavit · grivet · private · privet · rivet · supplicavit · swivet · unrivet

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRIVET

trivalence · trivalency · trivalent · trivalve · trivalved · trivalvular · Trivandrum · trivia · trivia game · trivia quiz · trivial · Trivial Pursuit · trivialisation · trivialise · trivialism · trivialist · trivialities · triviality · trivialization · trivialize

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRIVET

as right as a trivet · black velvet · Bovet · brevet · chevet · covet · crushed velvet · curvet · duvet · evet · grovet · minivet · olivet · palm civet · revet · Tevet · vervet · vet

Synonyms and antonyms of trivet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trivet» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF TRIVET

Find out the translation of trivet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of trivet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «trivet» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

三脚火炉架
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

salvamanteles
570 millions of speakers
en

English

trivet
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

घडोंची
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الركيزة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

подставка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

trempe
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষুদ্র তেপায়া কুলুঙ্গি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

trépied
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Trivet
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Dreifuß
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

五徳
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

삼발이
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Trivet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vật có ba chân
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

trivet
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

तिहेरी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

saç ayağı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

treppiede
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

trójnóg
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

підставка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

pirostrie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πυροστιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vuurbok
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trivet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trivet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trivet

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIVET»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of trivet
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about trivet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIVET»

Discover the use of trivet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trivet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Art of Enameling: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration
Position the completely dry, enameled piece on the trivet so only its edges are touching or so that the firing rack points are strategically placed. (How you place the piece on the trivet also affects how much the metal will warp when it expands  ...
Linda Darty, 2006
2
Cincinnati Magazine
tt'T^ hrough our doors A pass the world's finest antiques and beautiful people," boasts a sign in front of the Trivet Antiques and Boutique at 917 Race Street downtown. "Largest dealer in the fashion revolution," claims the southside mural in ...
3
Dictionary of National Biography
TREVOR. TRIVET. Benjamin D'lsraeli ; M. \ . Magdalen Hall, Oxford, 1847 : chaplain at Mndrai, 1836 : deputy of s. IM : . for York ; auion of York and chaplain of Sheffield church ; Instrumental in reviving convocation of York ; held living of Utirton ...
Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee, Sir E. T. Williams, 1903
4
The Pressure Cooker Gourmet: 225 Recipes for Great-Tasting, ...
However, that's not such a stable structure, and rather than risk spilling the top cups while balancing them on the bottom cups, I set a second trivet on top of the bottom layer and set the remaining two or three ramekins on top of the second trivet ...
Victoria Wise, 2010
5
The Dictionary of National Biography
[Trivet's own Chronicle, pp. 2, 279 ; Quetif and Echard's Script. Ord. Pred. i. 561-5, ii. 819; Tanner's BiLl. Brit.-Hib. pp. 72J-3; Hog's Preface to Trivet's Chronicle ; Bernard's Catalogus MSS. Angli*; Coxe's Cat. MSS. in Coll. Aulisque Oxon. ; Brit.
Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee, 1899
6
The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, ...
Trivet, p. 24a 8 Waiting. p. 44. Trim. p. 841. Matt. West p. 402. 4 WaUiog. p. 45. 5 Rynier, vol. ii- p. 32,33. 6 Spelman's Gloat. in verho Trail- baaton. But Speloian was cither mistaken in placing thii com mission in the 6fth year of the king, or it was ...
David Hume, 1819
7
EULOGIUM - CHRONICON AB: A MONACHO QUODAM MAL
69, l. s from bottom, u mæniæ ” is “materise” in Trivet (p. 42, 1. 5). The regnal years in pp. 69-71, from the 2nd to the 12th, both included, are one in advance of the corresponding numbers in Trivet. In p. 71,1. 2, u convinci” is a conjici” in Trivet (p ...
F. S. Haydon, 2012
8
The Dictionary of national biography
This overt act of rebellion may have led Edward to appoint John de Segrave guardian of Scotland, and despatch him north (about November) with an army ( Trivet, p. 307). Early next year (26 Feb. 1303) Comyn defeated his English rival at the ...
Stephen (Sir Leslie), Sir Sidney Lee, Robert Blake, 1908
9
DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY VOL. LVII
[Trivet's own Chronicle, pp. 2, 279 ; Queiif ' and Eehard's Seript. Ord. Proed. i. 561 -5, ii. 819; Tanner's BiU. Brit.-Hib. pp. 722-3; Hog's Preface to Trivet's Chronicle ; Bernard's Catalogus JISS. Angliae; Coxe's Cat. MSS. in Coll. Aulisque Oxon.
‎1899
10
The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to ...
And in order to make a greater diversion of the English force, and engage Edward in dangerous and important wars, he formed a secret alliance with John " Walsing. p. 62. Ileming. vol. i. p. 55. Trivet, p. 282. Chron. Dunst. vol. il. p. 622. m Trivet ...
David Hume, 1879

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIVET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term trivet is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Decor on a dime
Wine glass candleholders and stone tile trivet are easy to make room accents. (Beth Engelman/for Pioneer Press). By Beth Engelman Pioneer Press. Tips for ... «Chicago Tribune, Jan 15»
2
Trivae takes trivets (and lid holders) to new heights
The Trivae features a unique design that allows it to transform from a trivet to a lid holder. ... The Trivae trivet and lid holder transforms to fit the task. Trivae. «CNET, Oct 14»
3
CorkNet is a dual-purpose trivet
Basically, the CorkNet can be taken just about anywhere, and it also doubles up as a trivet in the kitchen. Right now, the CorkNet remains a Kickstarter project ... «Coolest Gadgets, Sep 14»
4
Meet Me in Chicago
“What can you tell me about your trivet?” I asked, sounding like someone inquiring about a doctor for a sick oak. The French saleswoman looked perplexed. «New York Times, Mar 14»
5
Tom Dixon to launch brass accessories at Maison&Objet
A four-point star can be removed from the centre of the circular trivet so the elements can be used to protect table surfaces from hot or wet cooking utensils. «Dezeen, Jan 14»
6
Grant Allen: Stir in a touch of tradition (+recipes)
Place a trivet or a circular cake rack into the pot to keep the bowl off the bottom. Joan Mary's tip is to use a pizza pan if you don't have a trivet that fits. Butter the ... «New Zealand Herald, Nov 13»
7
DIY trivet really rocks
Today's DIY project was inspired by a trivet spotted on a retailer's website with a pricetag much higher than the $3 you'll spend on the supplies to make this ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Nov 13»
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One cool (or crazy) thing: Tumble Trivet takes up little space, looks …
Trivets protect countertops and dining tables from burns caused by hot cookware, but they do take up space. Many people have decorative ones, but even an ... «OregonLive.com, Sep 13»
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New LA Food Startup, trivetLA.com Brings Personal Chefs to Home …
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trivet is a Los Angeles-based personal chef service helping busy families and couples get great food on the table in time ... «EON: Enhanced Online News, Jul 13»
10
The Perfect Gift: Handmade Wooden Trivets
This year, Remodelista editor Alexa is going to make easy wooden bead trivet sets for everyone on her gift list. This cost and time efficient project will set you ... «Care2.com, Dec 12»
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