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Vocabulary Entry
skillet
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A skillet is a type of frying pan with low, sloping sides and a long handle, typically used for cooking food.
Example Sentences
"She cooked the eggs in a large skillet."
"I often use my cast-iron skillet for baking cornbread."
"The recipe requires a skillet that is oven-safe."
V
verb
To skillet means to cook food in a skillet, typically by frying.
Example Sentences
"He skilleted the vegetables until they were tender."
"They skilleted the chicken to give it a crispy texture."
"I usually skillet my pancakes to achieve an even cook."