noun

saucepan

saucepan

Heat the milk in a small saucepan.

Heat the milk in a small saucepan.

((a/the/etc.)) saucepan a deep cooking pot with a long handle I need a new saucepan for my kitchen.

Synonyms: pot, skillet, casserole

A compound word from 'sauce' and 'pan'. Literally, a pan for making sauces.

Picture a pan with a long handle, specifically designed for making and heating sauces.

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