nonstick
AdjectiveUS[non-stik]/nɑnˈstɪk/2 syllables
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Adjective (1)
- (of surfaces especially of cooking utensils) permitting easy removal of adherent food particles“a frying pan with a nonstick surface”Opposite nonslipperySimilar slippery, slippy
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
nonstick, non-stick adjective
1. permitting easy removal of adherent food particles; — of surfaces, especially of cooking utensils; as, a frying pan with a nonstick surface.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5