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stewpans

stewpans is the plural of stewpan.

Meaning of stewpan

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
    Synonyms:
    stewing pan

Questions about stewpans

What is stewpans the plural of?
Stewpans is the plural of stewpan.

Words near stewpans in the dictionary

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

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