Casserole

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A dish, usually of earthenware, glass, or cast iron, in which food is both baked and served.
  • noun. Food prepared and served in such a dish.
  • noun. A small-handled, deep porcelain crucible used for heating and evaporating.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A stew-pan or saucepan.
  • noun. Hence— A dish prepared in such a pan; a sort of stew: as, a casserole of mutton.
  • noun. A sort of cup made of rice, mashed potatoes, or the like, and browned in the oven, designed to contain some delicate and highly flavored dish.
  • noun. Less properly, a rim or edging, as of rice, around the edge of a dish of stew, or the like.
  • noun. A small handled dish, almost as deep as it is wide, made of porcelain, and holding from 5 to 20 ounces, used in chemical laboratories for evaporating solutions to dryness and for other purposes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small round dish with a handle, usually of porcelain.
  • noun. A mold (in the shape of a hollow vessel or incasement) of boiled rice, mashed potato or paste, baked, and afterwards filled with vegetables or meat.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.
  • noun. Food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. food cooked and served in a casserole
  • noun. large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served
  • Word Usage
    "The term casserole means "saucepan" in French, but a more modern translation should be"
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    a  casserole dish  hotpot  stew