skillets

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Scope note
In the 17th and 18th centuries, cylindrical or curved culinary vessels with three or four feet or which sat on a tripod. Today, a term sometimes used for shallow, metal pans with a long handle used for frying foods; for these, prefer "frying pans (cookware)."
skillets
Accepted term: 31-Mar-2025