Definitions for saucepan

saucepan sauce·pan

Spelling: [saws-pan]
IPA: /ˈsɔsˌpæn/

Saucepan is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 267 anagrams from letters in saucepan (aacenpsu).

Definitions for saucepan

noun

  1. a metal container of moderate depth, usually having a long handle and sometimes a cover, for stewing, boiling, etc.

Origin of saucepan

First recorded in 1680-90; sauce + pan1

Examples for saucepan

The chops were cooking in a saucepan when the pains returned.

Put the saucepan in a bain-marie, and stir so that the eggs may not adhere.

She brandished the saucepan as though she was about to throw the lye-water in her sister-in-law's face.

For sauce: Heat the oil in a 4-quart saucepan or large Dutch oven over medium heat.

The cook fluttered about in his blanket, brandishing a saucepan.

A stir-fry pan is a better compromise--like the illegitimate but much-loved child of a saucepan and a wok.

In a saucepan, combine the Worcestershire sauce, lemons, and bay leaves.

When the vegetables are cooked and bright green, remove the saucepan from the heat.

Heat the stock or cream and add to the mixture in the saucepan.

Combine the vinegar, salt, sugar, and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil.

Word Value for saucepan
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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