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cookie sheet

American  
[kook-ee sheet] / ˈkʊk i ˌʃit /

noun

  • cookie sheets
    plural
  1. a flat, rectangular pan used for baking cookies or biscuits, typically having one or two slightly raised rims.


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Etymology

Origin of cookie sheet

First recorded in 1915–20


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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

The five-piece set includes a pie pan, a 9 x 13-inch roasting pan, a cookie sheet, and two round cake pans.

From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024

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

My father, meanwhile, separated the seeds from the pulp and set them out to dry on a cookie sheet, so that we could roast them later on.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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