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CASSEROLE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("casserole" is a kind of...):
dish (a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "casserole"):
cocotte (a small casserole in which individual portions can be cooked and served)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Food cooked and served in a casserole
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("casserole" is a kind of...):
dish (a particular item of prepared food)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "casserole"):
chicken casserole (chicken cooked and served in a casserole)