nonstick
adjective
non·stick
ˌnän-ˈstik 
1
: allowing easy removal of cooked food particles
a nonstick coating in a frying pan
2
: having a nonstick surface
a nonstick frying pan
Examples of nonstick in a Sentence
There is a nonstick coating on the pan.
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Unless your pan is very well seasoned, stick to your nonstick fry pan or oven for the best results.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
Products advertised as nonstick, stain-resistant, long-lasting, or water-resistant are often associated with PFAS presence.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 28 July 2025
What Is Seasoning? Seasoning a griddle or flattop cooking surface is a process that involves using oil to make a protective, nonstick layer.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2025
Caraway: Celebrities like Jennifer Garner count on this nonstick cookware brand for easy cleanup.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 8 July 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
Products advertised as nonstick, stain-resistant, long-lasting, or water-resistant are often associated with PFAS presence.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 28 July 2025
What Is Seasoning? Seasoning a griddle or flattop cooking surface is a process that involves using oil to make a protective, nonstick layer.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2025
Caraway: Celebrities like Jennifer Garner count on this nonstick cookware brand for easy cleanup.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for nonstick
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“Nonstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonstick. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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nonstick
adjective
non·stick
ˈnän-ˈstik
: allowing easy removal of cooked food particles
a nonstick coating in a pan
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