saucepan

Plural: saucepans, sauceplans

Noun

• A deep cooking pot with a handle, used for boiling or simmering.
• a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
• A deep cooking vessel with a long protruding handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.

Verb

• To cook in a saucepan
• To hit with a saucepan

Examples

• Placing SAUCEPAN on the board felt like preparing a feast of letters.