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stewpan

stewpan noun: a saucepan used for stewing.

Noun

stewpan (plural stewpans)

  1. (archaic) A saucepan used for stewing.
    • After letting them drain, put them into a stewpan with a quarter of a pound of butter, salt, black and red pepper to taste.1867, Colin MacKenzie, Mackenzie's Ten Thousand Receipts: In All the Useful and Domestic Arts, page 220
    • ſcrape the Brown off well that ſticks to your Stewpan; put in as much Flour as you think fit,...1743, Lady (Unknown author) - The lady's companion: or, An infallible guide to the fair sex [page 333]
    Synonyms:
    stewing pan

stewpan meaning in Tamil

stewpan in Tamil

வதக்குச்சட்டி, வாணலி

Synonyms of stewpan

  • stewing pan

Forms of stewpan

pluralstewpans

Origin of stewpan

From stew + pan.

Questions about stewpan

What does stewpan mean?
Stewpan means a saucepan used for stewing.
What is stewpan in Tamil?
Stewpan in Tamil is வதக்குச்சட்டி, வாணலி. See Stewpan meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stewpan?
Stewpan is a noun.
What is the plural of stewpan?
The plural of stewpan is stewpans.

Words near stewpan in the dictionary

  1. Stewkey Blue
  2. Stewkey Blues
  3. Stewkley
  4. stewlike
  5. stewp
  6. stewpan
  7. stewpans
  8. stewpond
  9. stewponds
  10. stewpot
  11. stewpots

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