deep fryer

noun

: a utensil suitable for deep-fat frying

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Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of deep fryer was in 1906

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“Deep fryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20fryer. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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