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CHAFING DISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chafing dish mean?
• CHAFING DISH (noun)
The noun CHAFING DISH has 1 sense:
1. a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table
Familiarity information: CHAFING DISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chafing dish" is a kind of...):
cooking utensil; cookware (a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking)
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