poêle

Definitions of poêle
  1. noun
    a kitchen appliance used for cooking food
    synonyms: cuisinière
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    types:
    cuisinière électrique
    a kitchen range in which the heat for cooking is provided by electric power
    cuisinière, cuisinière à gaz
    a range with gas rings and an oven for cooking with gas
    type of:
    ustensile de cuisine
    a home appliance used in preparing food
  2. noun
    a pan used for frying foods
    synonyms: poêle à frire
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    type of:
    casserole
    cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
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