Saucepan

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  • noun. A deep cooking pan with a handle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Originally, a pan for cooking sauces.
  • noun. A small metallic vessel for cooking, having a cover, and a long handle projecting nearly horizontally from the side.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared over a fire; a stewpan.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A deep cooking vessel with a handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
  • Word Usage
    "Combine powder, sugar and 1 tbsp of milk to a paste in saucepan, add remaining milk and heat to just under the boil."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cooking pan  pan  
    Hyponym
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    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    basin  boiler  bowl  cauldron  coffee-pot  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stewpan