skillet

Questions about skillet

What does skillet mean?

skillet means "a pan used for frying foods".

How many syllables are in skillet?

skillet has 2 syllables: skil-let. The stress falls on "skil". In IPA it is /ˈskɪlət/.

What is another word for skillet?

Close synonyms include frying pan, frypan. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is skillet a common word?

skillet is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.