drip pan


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drip pan

n.
1. A pan for catching liquid waste: Oil seeped from the engine to the drip pan on the garage floor.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.drip pan - pan for catching drippings under roasting meatdrip pan - pan for catching drippings under roasting meat
cooking pan, pan - cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
2.drip pan - pan under a refrigerator for collecting liquid waste
pan - shallow container made of metal
icebox, refrigerator - white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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