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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ovenproof
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
dish
▪ Roll up each piece of fish and put into an ovenproof dish, pour over the marinade and dot with the butter.
▪ Place extra stuffing in an ovenproof dish with a cover.
▪ Bring to the boil and pour into an ovenproof dish.
▪ Stir thoroughly and pour into an ovenproof dish.
▪ Drain the tuna and place in the bottom of an ovenproof dish.
▪ Tip the onions and oil into a large ovenproof dish about 3 in deep.
▪ Place rolled herrings in an ovenproof dish and pour over the marinade.
▪ Place fish in an ovenproof dish.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Add 2 tablespoons of the butter to an ovenproof saute pan and brown lightly.
▪ Bring to the boil and pour into an ovenproof dish.
▪ In an ovenproof saucepan, heat oil and quickly brown squab.
▪ Place the cranberries, pumpkin, apple and raisins in an ovenproof dish.
▪ Place the salmon olives in an ovenproof dish, sprinkle the lemon juice over and season well with black pepper.
▪ Pour strained oil into an earthenware, ovenproof pot large enough to hold rabbit and all liquid called for in recipe.
▪ Roll up each piece of fish and put into an ovenproof dish, pour over the marinade and dot with the butter.
▪ Set an 8-or 9-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat.
Wiktionary
ovenproof

a. (context of a dish English) Can be used in an oven, will not be damaged if used in an oven.

Usage examples of "ovenproof".

Melt the butter over medium-low heat in a medium-sized, ovenproof nonstick frying pan.