English Explanatory Dictionary

casserole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.
  2. Food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish.
  3. Any type of food that fills the high-walled dish or pan in which it was cooked.
verb
  1. To cook like, or as, a casserole; to stew.

Pronunciation

/ˈkæs.əˌɹoʊl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-casserole.wav

Word forms

casserole casseroles casseroling casseroled

Etymology

Borrowed from French casserole.

Synonyms

hotdish casserole dish hotpot

Derived words

caterole pizza casserole tuna casserole tuna noodle casserole
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