Pan
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British pronunciation/pˈan/
American pronunciation/ˈpæn/

Definition & Meaning of "pan"

Pan
01

a metal container with a long handle and a lid, used for cooking

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pan definition and meaning

What is a "pan"?

A pan is a basic kitchen utensil used for cooking food on a stovetop. It typically consists of a flat-bottomed cooking surface with slightly sloped or straight sides, a long handle, and sometimes a lid. Pans come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, and non-stick coatings. They are versatile tools used for a wide range of cooking methods, including frying, sautéing, searing, simmering, and even baking.

1.1

the amount that a pan will hold

pan definition and meaning
02

chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids

03

shallow container made of metal

to pan
01

to give a strong, negative review or opinion about something

Transitive: to pan sth
to pan definition and meaning
02

to wash gravel or sediment in a shallow container to separate valuable minerals, such as gold

Transitive: to pan gravel or sediment
03

to move a camera smoothly in a horizontal or vertical plane, capturing a wide view of a scene

Transitive: to pan a camera
pan-
01

used to convey the idea of encompassing or involving a wide range of things or areas

pan

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Example
She stirred the vegetables in the pan over medium heat.
She used a large pan to fry the bacon for breakfast.
He heated the oil in the pan before adding the chicken.
After cooking, he washed the pan and set it aside to dry.
The recipe called for covering the pan with a lid to simmer the sauce.
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