casserole
Translation
casserole
Examples
She made a delicious tuna casserole for dinner.
She made a delicious tuna casserole for dinner.
Please put the casserole in the oven.
Please put the casserole in the oven.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) casserole a kind of food cooked in an oven She made a tuna casserole.
((a/the)) casserole a deep dish for cooking in an oven Please put the casserole in the oven.
Similar Words
Synonyms (food): hotdish, bake; Synonyms (dish): baking dish, pot
Etymology
From French 'casserole' (saucepan), a diminutive of 'casse' (pan).
Memory Tips
The word refers to both the food dish and the deep pan it's cooked in.