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ovenproof definition

oven·proof (uv′ən pro̵̅o̅f′)

adjective

able to withstand the high temperatures of an oven without breaking, burning, melting, etc. an ovenproof baking pan
also oven-safe ov′en-safe′ (uv′ən sāf′, -sāf′)

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