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casserole

Syllabification: (cas·se·role)

Pronunciation: /ˈkasəˌrōl/

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Definition of casserole

noun

a kind of stew or side dish that is cooked slowly in an oven:a chicken casserole
a large covered dish, typically of earthenware or glass, used for cooking casseroles.

verb

[with object]

cook (food) slowly in a casserole: (as adjective casseroled)casseroled chicken

Origin:

early 18th century: from French, diminutive of casse 'spoonlike container', from Old Provençal casa, from late Latin cattia 'ladle, pan', from Greek kuathion, diminutive of kuathos 'cup'

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