Meaning of the word casserole in English

What does casserole mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

casserole

US /ˈkæs.ə.roʊl/

UK /ˈkæs.ə.roʊl/

a dish of food baked slowly in an oven, often containing meat and vegetables

Example:

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My grandmother makes the best chicken casserole.

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We had a delicious vegetable casserole for dinner.

Synonym:

bake stew hotpot

a large, deep dish, typically made of earthenware or glass, used for cooking and serving food

Example:

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She served the lasagna directly from the casserole dish.

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Make sure to use an oven-safe casserole.

Synonym:

baking dish oven dish pot

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