nonstick
adjective
non·stick
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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
There is a nonstick coating on the pan.
Recent Examples on the Web
Lightly coat your work surface with nonstick cooking spray, then flour. — Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, "Carla Hall recipe: Sweet Cream Biscuits with Fresh Blueberry Compote," 31 Aug. 2019 Place remaining sandwich cookies in the bottoms of nonstick mini cheesecake pan with removable bottoms. 4. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "Cookie Cheesecake Bites," 2 Aug. 2019 Spray a casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray, or line with a sheet of parchment paper. — oregonlive, "This little meatloaf is jam packed with flavor," 19 Mar. 2019 The next day, line 2 large rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper and coat lightly with nonstick spray. — Los Angeles Times, "How to make the best kolaches from our favorite NYC pastry chef," 26 Aug. 2019 There are nearly 5,000 varieties of PFAS, which DuPont created in 1938 and first put into use for nonstick cookware. — Anchorage Daily News, "FDA: Sampling finds toxic nonstick compounds in some food," 4 June 2019 Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or spray with nonstick cooking spray. — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, "Corn and tomatoes: The local sweet season has started," 9 Aug. 2019 Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar, spray lightly with nonstick spray, and bake until golden brown and crispy, 15 to 20 minutes. — Wolfgang Puck, Twin Cities, "Wolfgang Puck: Lighten up your summer dessert with seasonal stone fruit," 17 July 2019 The compounds, used in firefighting foam, nonstick cookware and other products, increasingly have turned up in public water supplies and private wells around the country. — USA TODAY, "Chicago cows, bras for turtles, gold rush: News from around our 50 states," 1 July 2019These 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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