frying pan
noun
a shallow, long-handled pan in which food is fried.
frying pans
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pluralof frying pan.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Rather than clock each other with axes and swords, they belted each other with frying pans, golf clubs and metal chairs — an homage to professional wrestling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
The so-called forever chemicals are used in nonstick frying pans, water-repellent sports gear, stain-resistant rugs, cosmetics and countless other consumer products.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
So this year, when Ms. Spooner-Harvey celebrates Hanukkah, she will keep her frying pans clean and order latkes from the deli.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
There are frying pans, bits of a microwave, parts of a television.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2021
Martín returned, carrying a tower of filthy frying pans.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
