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Noun: bain-marie (bains-marie)  'ban-mu'ree
  1. A large pan that is filled with hot water; smaller pans containing food can be set in the larger pan to keep food warm or to cook food slowly

Derived forms: bains-marie

Type of: pan

Encyclopedia: Bain-marie