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Pan vs Fryingpan - What's the difference?

pan | fryingpan |

As a numeral pan

is five.

As a noun fryingpan is

.

pan

Translingual

(wikipedia Pan)

Proper noun

  • Hypernyms

    * (genus) (Hominidae Hypernyms); Homininae - subfamily; Hominini - tribe; Panina - subtribe

    Hyponyms

    * (genus) Pan paniscus'', ''Pan troglodytes - species

    fryingpan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * 1872 , The Food Journal , Volume 2?, p. 94:
  • Buy half a sheep's liver ; cut it into thin slices ; place it, with a bit of butter or dripping, in the fryingpan over a moderate fire, with two onions and two shallots sliced up fine.
  • * 1880 , Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné, History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin , Volume 6?, p. 413:
  • One of them, and he was the principal personage, was holding a fryingpan' by its long handle; and in the '''fryingpan were lamp-wicks, which were called in the patois of the country ''farets .