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(also pan) noun ADJ. non-stick | heavy, heavy-based VERB + SAUCEPAN cover Cover the saucepan and remove from the heat. | remove from the heat | add sth to, put sth in/into, return sth to | remove sth from SAUCEPAN + VERB contain sth a pan containing lots of boiling salted water PREP. in/into a/the ~ Heat one tablespoon of oil in a saucepan. Pour the pasta into a pan of boiling water.
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