cookie sheet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cookie sheet
First recorded in 1915–20
Compare meaning
How does cookie-sheet compare to similar and commonly confused words? Explore the most common comparisons:
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The site was dampened by recent rain, so Risa suggests spreading the ashes on a cookie sheet and allowing them to dry a bit, before scattering them in the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025
Line a cookie sheet with foil, then spray-oil the foil.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022
Karen explained they were for baking: Rather than wasting butter or oil, you could just unfold a butter paper and rub it all over the cookie sheet or cake pan.
From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2022
If you don’t have a lid, use a cookie sheet.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022
After removing the chicken from the oven, I spread the crinkled leaves of kale on a cookie sheet, sprinkled them with olive oil and salt, and slid them into the hot oven to roast.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
