fryer

noun fry·er \ˈfrī(-ə)r\

: a deep pan for frying foods

: a young chicken that is suitable for frying

Full Definition of FRYER

: something intended for or used in frying: as

a : a young chicken

b : a deep utensil for frying foods

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fry·er also fri·er \ˈfrī(-ə)r\

1851

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