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skillets

  • plural
    of skillet.
    skillet
    noun
    a frying pan.

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When it tested swapping in cornbread skillets for its original muffins in a handful of locations in early 2024, some diners balked.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 25, 2025

She scrubs all manner of kitchenware: trays, pans, cooking sheets, plates, skillets.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2025

There, in his blacksmith shop, Rohrmoser flattens and shapes his famous skillets.

From Seattle Times Sep. 26, 2023

They worked with hot skillets and sharp knives, preparing tasty meals using their own recipes.

From Washington Post May 17, 2022

Then she lined heavy soot- encrusted iron skillets with the pineapple rings for rich upside-down cakes.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou