pan

Definition

Examples

The chef heated a large pan before adding the vegetables and oil.

Synonyms

• skilleta pan used for frying foods
• saucepana deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling

Collocations

• Easy non-stick frying pan
  a collocation phrase: non-stick frying pan
• Medium pan-seared fresh fish
  a collocation phrase: pan-seared fresh fish
• Hard camera pans across the skyline
  describing camera pans across the skyline (equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other))
• Very Hard hope plans pan out well
  to hope plans pan out well, meaning to expect and wish