[ noun ] a pan used for frying foods <noun.artifact>
Skillet \Skil"let\, n. [OF. escuelette, dim. of escuelle a porringer, F. ecuelle, fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish. Cf. {Scuttle} a basket.] A small vessel of iron, copper, or other metal, with a handle, used for culinary purpose, as for stewing meat.
"It looked like what happens when water is dropped on a hot skillet," Crawfordsville Fire Chief Dennis Weir said after Wednesday's accident at the Nucor Corp.
Two prairie pioneer clans are inviting one and all to their first joint reunion, where activities include a watermelon-seed spitting contest, men's hammer throw and women's skillet toss.
"He had burned a skillet earlier.
Place sausages in a cold skillet and cook over high heat for six minutes, turning often.