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chafing dishes

chafing dishes is the plural of chafing dish.

Meaning of chafing dish

Noun

chafing dish (plural chafing dishes)

  1. Any of several devices, involving a pan and a heater, used to warm food at the table, or to keep it warm.

Questions about chafing dishes

What is chafing dishes the plural of?
Chafing dishes is the plural of chafing dish.

Words near chafing dishes in the dictionary

  1. chaffy
  2. Chafin
  3. chafing
  4. chafing at the bit
  5. chafing dish
  6. chafing dishes
  7. chafing gear
  8. chafing-dish
  9. chafing-dishes
  10. chafingly
  11. chafings

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