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baking sheet

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[bey-king sheet] / ˈbeɪ kɪŋ ˌʃit /

noun

  1. a flat, rectangular metal pan used for baking cookies, bread, and other food in an oven, typically having four slightly raised rims.


Etymology

Origin of baking sheet

First recorded in 1805–10

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To prepare, simply place the half turkey on a baking sheet, tuck the butter disk between the skin and breast and roast in the oven.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

She also recommends placing a lined baking sheet under the pie to catch any overflow.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025

Leave to cool on the baking sheet for about 15 minutes before transferring to a cookie container or your plate to enjoy.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

Place the roast bone side down on a wire rack set over a rimmed baking sheet or on a rack in a large, shallow roasting pan.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023

She pulled a bag of frozen fish fillets from the packed freezer and arranged six on a baking sheet.

From "George" by Alex Gino

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