The difference between Frying pan and Skillet
When used as nouns, frying pan means a long-handled, shallow pan used for frying food, whereas skillet means a pan for frying, generally large and heavy.
Skillet is also verb with the meaning: to in a skillet.
check bellow for the other definitions of Frying pan and Skillet
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Frying pan as a noun:
A long-handled, shallow pan used for frying food.
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Skillet as a noun (US):
A pan for frying, generally large and heavy.
Examples:
"Heat some oil in a cast-iron skillet and add the onions."
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Skillet as a noun (US, sometimes, attributive):
A dish or meal cooked in such a pan.
Examples:
"This is an easy skillet with potatoes and bacon."
"Can you make up a quick skillet hash?"
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Skillet as a verb:
To in a skillet.