springform pan

American  

[spring-fawrm] / ˈsprɪŋˌfɔrm /

noun

1. a metal cake pan with sides that can be unfastened to facilitate releasing the cake when done.

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Etymology

Origin of springform pan

First recorded in 1925–30; spring + -form

Example Sentences

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springform pan

Does it really have to be made in a springform pan?

From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2022

Use butter to grease a 9-inch springform pan, and wrap two layers of aluminum foil around the outside of the pan.

From Fox News ● Dec. 16, 2021

A springform pan, minus the bottom, did the job of a cake ring.

From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2021

I baked mine in a springform pan, but if you don't have one, you could probably get away with a regular cake pan.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2021

Spoon the batter into a 9-inch springform pan.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2021