casserole

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French casserole.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkæs.əˌɹoʊl/, [ˈkæs.əˌɹɔ̹ɫ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈkæs.əɹˌoʊl/, [ˈkæs.ɚˌɔ̹ɫ]

Noun

casserole (plural casseroles)

  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.

Synonyms

  • (glass or earthenward dish): casserole dish
  • (food cooked in such a dish): hotpot (UK), stew
  • (both senses): hotdish

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Verb

casserole (third-person singular simple present casseroles, present participle casseroling, simple past and past participle casseroled)

  1. (transitive) To cook like, or as, a casserole; to stew.

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French

Etymology

From Provençal cassa, from Latin cattia (pan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.sʁɔl/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: casseroles

Noun

casserole f (plural casseroles)

  1. saucepan (utensil)
    Synonym: poêlon
  2. (transferred sense) saucepan (contents of a saucepan)
  3. (Belgium) cooking pot
    Synonym: marmite

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