casserole
noun
casĀ·seĀ·role
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Definition of casserole
1
: a dish in which food may be baked and served
2
: food cooked and served in a casserole
3
: a deep round usually porcelain dish with a handle used for heating substances in the laboratory
Examples of casserole in a Sentence
I made tuna casserole for dinner.
meat and noodles served in a casserole
Recent Examples on the Web
Candied, mashed, or baked into a pie or casserole, Alabamians know how to cook a sweet potato. — al, "Serve a meal inspired by Alabamaās 200-year history," 20 Aug. 2019 Choose among salads, casseroles, whole fish, pasta, roasted meats and vegetables, global dishes, smoked meats and vegetables, desserts, vegan and anti-inflammatory options. — Melissa Yeager, azcentral, "Ready to chow down? Here are the 5 cheapest buffets on the Las Vegas Strip," 3 July 2019 If white is your thing, this recipe for a nacho casserole using chicken and feta cheesecan be served with a crisp white such as Pinot Grigio. — Lane Miller, Marie Claire, "Dominate the Tailgate: 10 Game Day Essentials Every Kickass Girl Should Know," 30 Jan. 2014 With some butter, grease a heavy flameproof casserole large enough to hold the fish in a single layer. — Wolfgang Puck, Twin Cities, "Summer sauce: This fish dish highlights the seasonās tomato harvest," 24 July 2019 And my neighbor came to drop off a casserole and opened the door, and my dad was laughing. — Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, "āI needed to do this movieā: Awkwafina on her star-making role in The Farewell," 18 July 2019 Each of my parentsā many friends and acquaintances brought a casserole. — Dear Abby, oregonlive.com, "Dear Abby: Tyrannical granny holds promise of inheritance over family," 5 July 2019 Luby's closes 10 restaurants in the second quarter, boosting profits despite sales declines H-E-B started offering family-sized Chicken Tetrazzini, a spaghetti casserole with sautĆ©ed mushrooms, pimientos, chicken and American cheese, last week. — Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle, "Luby's expands partnership with H-E-B with additional cafeteria dishes," 5 June 2019 Choose a large, deep casserole or Dutch oven to accommodate the hearty meal and serve it right from the pan. — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, "Recipe: Greek-inspired chicken bakes over orzo with olives, capers, and lemon," 9 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'casserole.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for casserole
casserole
noun
English Language Learners Definition of casserole
: food (such as meat, noodles, and vegetables) baked together and served in a deep dish
: a deep dish used for baking
See the full definition for casserole in the English Language Learners Dictionary
casserole
noun
casĀ·seĀ·role
| \ Ėka-sÉ-ĖrÅl
\
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Kids Definition of casserole
1
: a mix of food baked and served in a deep dish
2
: a deep dish in which food can be baked and served