chafing dish

/ˌtʃeɪfɪŋ ˈdɪʃ/
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Other forms: chafing dishes

Definitions of chafing dish
  1. noun
    a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table
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    type of:
    cooking utensil, cookware
    a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking
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