chauffe-plats

Definitions of chauffe-plats
  1. noun
    a portable electric appliance for heating or cooking or keeping food warm
    synonyms: plaque de cuisson à chauffage rapide
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    type of:
    ustensile de cuisine
    a home appliance used in preparing food
  2. noun
    a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table
    synonyms: chauffe-assiettes
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    type of:
    ustensile de cuisine
    a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking
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