deep fryer

American  

noun

• deep fryers
  plural

1. a deep pan or pot with a basket, usually of mesh, inside, for deep-frying.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• deep fryers
  plural

Etymology

Origin of deep fryer

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

deep fryer

The fried chicken thighs are coated in a thin, crunchy batter that renders the thighs still juicy after their deep fryer bath.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 28, 2023

They performed many of the same tasks as adult workers, including operating the cash register, taking drive-thru orders and working the deep fryer.

From Washington Times ● May 3, 2023

Ochoa began learning the skills that set him on a path to becoming a chef: “Cutting tomatoes, cutting peppers, making chips in the deep fryer, rolling taquitos, rolling chimichangas.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2022

Dustin H. makes a chicken liver mousse and herb de Provence rack of lamb, using a deep fryer.

From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2022

He still felt like he had swallowed a deep fryer.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan