oven glove

noun

British
: a mitten that is made out of a thick material and used for taking hot dishes out of an oven

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Having to wear a bulky oven glove while flipping your omelet because the pan handle is too hot is an unnecessary obstacle. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Oven glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oven%20glove. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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