deep fryer
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of deep fryer
First recorded in 1950–55
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With interior chambers lined with perforated metal walls, the contraption somewhat resembles a fast-food restaurant’s deep fryer.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
According to the DOL, at least three workers operated a deep fryer, which is illegal for workers under 16.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
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
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
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