Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

posnet

noun
ˈpɒs.nɪt
Definition
A small cooking pot or pan, traditionally used for boiling.
Examples
  • She used a posnet to prepare the soup for dinner.
  • The ancient kitchen was equipped with a variety of posnets for different cooking needs.
  • He hung the posnet over the fire to boil the water.
Meaning
Posnet refers to a type of small, usually earthenware or metal cooking vessel that is used over a fire or other heat source to prepare food.
Synonyms
  • pot
  • pan
  • cooking vessel