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frying pan

/ˌfraɪɪŋ ˈpæn/

/ˈfraɪɪŋ pæn/

Other forms: frying pans

Definitions of frying pan
  1. noun
    a pan used for frying foods
    synonyms: frypan, skillet
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    types:
    electric frying pan
    a frying pan heated by electricity
    spider
    a skillet made of cast iron
    type of:
    cooking pan, pan
    cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
Pronunciation
US

/ˌfraɪɪŋ ˈpæn/

UK

/ˈfraɪɪŋ pæn/

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