skillet
noun/ˈskɪlɪt/
Frequency rank: #12,053 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a flat-bottomed frying pan, usually made of cast iron.
Example sentence
She fried the eggs in the skillet that had been heating on the stove.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 12,001–12,100
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