: a metal pan with a handle that is used for frying foods
called alsofry pan
Phrases
out of the frying pan into the fire
: clear of one difficulty only to fall into a greater one
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While the pasta is cooking, add the oil and onions to a large fry pan.—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 12 Feb. 2025 Place a frying pan on high heat, then add the meat and vegetables.—Luke Fortney, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025 Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat.—The Week Uk, theweek, 7 Dec. 2024 Grab this dishwasher-safe set that includes two saucepans, a Dutch oven, two frying pans, a cookie sheet, matching glass lids, and five kitchen tools.—Averi Baudler, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for frying pan
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