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Multi-word Results
flash in the pan |
one who succeeds brilliantly for a brief time only. |
frying pan |
a shallow pan with a long handle, used for frying food. |
moo goo gai pan |
a Chinese dish of cut pieces of chicken, mushrooms, various vegetables, and spices. |
out of the frying pan into the fire |
from a bad position into one that is even worse. |
Pan American Exposition |
a world's fair held in 1901 in Buffalo, New York, where the use of electricity was the highlight and at which U.S. President William McKinley was assassinated. |
Pan-American |
of, pertaining to, including, or representing North, Central, and South America or their peoples. |
Pan-Americanism |
any policy or theory advocating mutual aid and cooperation among the Pan-American nations, such as the establishment of political, economic, military, and cultural alliances. |
pan-broil |
to cook over direct heat in an uncovered frying pan, using little or no grease. |
Pan-Cake Make-Up |
trademark for a cosmetic face powder formed into a compact round cake. |
pan-fry |
to fry in a skillet or frying pan with a small amount of fat. |
Peter Pan |
the title character of J.M. Barrie's early twentieth-century play, a young boy who never grows up. |
tube pan |
a deep round cake pan with a hollow tube extending up through the center. |
warming pan |
a long-handled pan, usu. of brass, made to be filled with coals or hot water, covered, and passed between the sheets of a bed to warm them. |
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