drip pan

Catches oven runoff

A drip pan is a shallow container placed beneath something to catch liquid that falls from it.

Under a car, it catches oil during changes.

Under a refrigerator or air conditioner, it collects condensation.

In a grill or oven, it catches grease and drippings: Place a drip pan under the roast to catch the juices.

Related

oven · roasting · roasting rack · catch · splatter · refrigerator · condensation · leak · overflow · water damage · grill · fat · juice · collection · runoff · metal · shallow · underneath

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Opposites
function/purpose

drip panfrying pan

Shallow cooking vessel

skillet · saucepan · roasting pan · wok · Dutch oven

liquid function

drip pansprayer

Device dispersing liquid droplets

spout · dispenser · nozzle · faucet · sprinkler

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G