variants
or less commonly frier
: something intended for or used in frying: such as
a
: a young chicken
b
: a deep utensil for frying foods
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Heat them in the oven or microwave, on the grill, or in the air fryer and serve with a salad or side dish.
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Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
3 July 2026
From an ice cream maker that will have everyone lingering for dessert, to countertop appliances like the deep fryer and Vitamix that keep you from standing over a hot stove, these finds are built for warm-weather cooking.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
2 July 2026
Coat air-fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray.
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Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 June 2026
Four died behind the fryer and eight behind a bar cooler.
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David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
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Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
3 July 2026
From an ice cream maker that will have everyone lingering for dessert, to countertop appliances like the deep fryer and Vitamix that keep you from standing over a hot stove, these finds are built for warm-weather cooking.
—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
2 July 2026
Coat air-fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray.
—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 June 2026
Four died behind the fryer and eight behind a bar cooler.
—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for fryer
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“Fryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fryer. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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