pattypan
A pan used for baking patties.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
A pan used for baking patties.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(chiefly, North America) A small variety of squash with a scalloped rim and creamy white flesh; a pattypan squash.
: I heard the most uncommon and unaccountable noise that can be imagined. It was, in fact, occasioned by the clattering of tin pattypans and a Dutch oven against the sides of the panniers.
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