saucepan
Translation
saucepan
Examples
Heat the milk in a small saucepan.
Heat the milk in a small saucepan.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) saucepan a cooking pot with a long handle. Heat the milk in a small saucepan.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pot, skillet, casserole
Etymology
A compound of 'sauce' and 'pan'. Literally, a pan for making sauces.
Memory Tips
Picture a pan with a long handle, specifically used for making sauces.