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cooking pan

/kʊkɪŋ pæn/
/ˈkʊkɪŋ pæn/
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Other forms: cooking pans

Definitions of cooking pan
  1. noun
    cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
    synonyms: pan
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    types:
    drip pan, dripping pan
    pan for catching drippings under roasting meat
    frying pan, frypan, skillet
    a pan used for frying foods
    omelet pan, omelette pan
    pan for cooking omelets
    patty-pan
    a pan for cooking patties or pasties
    roaster
    a special cooking pan for roasting
    saucepan
    a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
    wok
    pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
    double boiler, double saucepan
    two saucepans, one fitting inside the other
    electric frying pan
    a frying pan heated by electricity
    spider
    a skillet made of cast iron
    stewing pan, stewpan
    a saucepan used for stewing
    type of:
    cooking utensil, cookware
    a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking
Pronunciation
US
/kʊkɪŋ pæn/
UK
/ˈkʊkɪŋ pæn/
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