stewpan
- noun
- /ˈstjuːpæn/
- UK
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- The recipe calls for a heavy stewpan with a tight-fitting lid.
Examples
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She placed the chopped vegetables into the stewpan to simmer slowly.
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The chef used a large stewpan for the beef stew.
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He lifted the stewpan off the stove and served the rich, fragrant stew.
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I bought a new stewpan for cooking.
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She placed the chopped vegetables into the stewpan to simmer slowly.
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He lifted the stewpan off the stove and served the rich, fragrant stew.
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The recipe calls for a heavy stewpan with a tight-fitting lid.
Synonyms
377
1.0
A round container used for cooking or holding plants
34
1.0
Deep pan with a long handle used for boiling or stewing food on a stove
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4.8
A large metal pot for boiling liquids over an open fire
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4.1
A heavy pot with a tight lid used for slow cooking
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1.9
A large metal pot with a lid for boiling or stewing food
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2.3
A large deep pot for making soup or boiling food
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4.3
A deep pot with handles and a tight lid for stewing or boiling food
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2.4
A large deep pot for cooking stews and soups
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8.1
A deep round clay pot used to cook and serve slow stews in southern France
A deep pot with a lid for cooking food slowly
A large heavy pot used for cooking soup or stew
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Etymology
Stewpan comes from two simple words: stew 'to cook slowly in liquid' and pan 'a cooking vessel'. So a stewpan is literally a pan for stewing, a deep saucepan with a lid for slow cooking.