saucepan
Speech parts
1. saucepan - Noun
2. saucepan - Verb
Meaning
A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared over a fire; a stewpan.
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Dorion, ridiculing the description of a tempest in the "Nautilus" of Timotheus, said that he had seen a more formidable storm in a boiling saucepan.
The most used piece of kit in my kitchen is my saucepan. I use it every morning to cook my porridge in. The least used piece of equipment? I'd say a food mixer. I've never used it, I don't really know what they're for.
"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.
Add a quarter cup each of toasted sesame oil and soy sauce to a small saucepan.
Bring a large saucepan of well-salted water to a boil on a medium-high heat.
Combine milk, cloves, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and cinnamon in a saucepan, and heat over lowest setting for 5 minutes.