chafing dish

Noun

Meaning

a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

chafing-dish

Synonyms

brazier salamander creamer casserole roaster saucepan bain-marie water bath hot plate

Hypernyms

cookware cooking utensil

Examples

Not only is New York City the nation's melting pot, it is also the casserole, the chafing dish and the charcoal grill. John Lindsay

Close letter words and terms

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