fry-pan
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.77 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of frypan.
Example Sentences
- "Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel[…]. Next he put the mackerel in a fry-pan, and the shanty began to smell like a Banks boat just in from a v'yage."
- "These men know and respect the heavy iron fry-pan."
- "But there was another fry-pan which distanced these both in respect of lightness and space."
- "Then, still deep in their talk, they filled their plates from the fry-pan, helped themselves to meat, wrapped the rest of the bread in the cloth, and sat comfortably back on their heels, eating with their fingers and knives."