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Double Boiler

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Noun

1. double boiler, double saucepan

two saucepans, one fitting inside the other

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Double Boiler

see synonyms of double boiler
noun
US and Canadian
a cooking utensil consisting of two saucepans, one fitting inside the other. The bottom saucepan contains water that, while boiling, gently heats food in the upper pan
. Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): double saucepan

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Double Boiler

see synonyms of double boiler
a pair of saucepans, one of which fits above and partly inside the other: food is cooked in the upper one by water boiling in the lower

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Double Boiler

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n.
A cooking utensil consisting of two nested pans, designed to allow slow, even cooking or heating of food in the upper pan by the action of water boiling in the lower.

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