nonstick
adjective
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Definition of nonstick
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
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Place salmon on baking sheet lined with nonstick foil. — Susan Nicholson, ajc, "Seven Day Menu Planner," 24 Apr. 2018 Season salmon with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and place on a second baking sheet lined with nonstick foil. — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, "Mustard-Dill Salmon with Crispy Asparagus Fries," 7 Mar. 2018 Place marshmallows in single layer on rimmed baking sheet lined with nonstick foil. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "S'mores Icebox Cake," 28 Aug. 2017 Spread out on a nonstick baking sheet and roast, stirring at 30-min mark, until golden brown all over, about 45 minutes. — Susan Spungen, Good Housekeeping, "Soybean Pasta with Kale Pesto and Squash," 4 Dec. 2017 Never use steel wool or other harsh scrubbing tools on nonstick cookware, and don’t use metal utensils like spatulas. — Bryan Rogala, Outside Online, "Keep Your Backpacking Gear Working Like New," 24 May 2018 Coat a nonstick skillet large enough to hold salmon in 1 layer with nonstick spray. — Christine Makuch, Woman's Day, "Salmon with Plum Salsa," 17 Nov. 2011 Spoon mixture into an 11 x 9½ inch aluminum roasting pan coated with nonstick cooking spray. — Fox News, "John McLemore's Independence Day cookout," 1 July 2018 Place the strawberries on a nonstick baking sheet and dehydrate in the oven until stiff. — Sarah Fritsche, SFChronicle.com, "Outerlands’ Salad With Burrata, Strawberries & Fennel," 29 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'nonstick.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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nonstick
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of nonstick
: allowing easy removal of cooked food
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