chafing dish

English

A 19th century chafing dish.

Noun

chafing dish (plural chafing dishes)

  1. (cooking) Any of several devices, involving a pan and a heater, used to warm food at the table, or to keep it warm.

Alternative forms

  • chafing-dish
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