Dutch ovens

Cast-iron cooking vessels

A Dutch oven is a heavy pot with a tight-fitting lid, typically cast iron, used for slow cooking, braising, and baking.

The thick walls distribute heat evenly: She made a stew in her Dutch oven.

In vulgar humor, a Dutch oven is trapping someone under bedcovers after passing gas.

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G