casserole
noun
cas·se·role
ˈka-sə-ˌrōl 
also ˈka-zə-
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
His instructions are to fill an oven-safe container, such as a casserole dish, with two cups of distilled or filtered water.
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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2024
This squash is commonly enjoyed as a nutritious side dish and added to recipes like pastas and casseroles.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Aug. 2024
You might be tempted to prepare a huge feast for friends and family, stuffing gigantic helpings into large casserole dishes and pans.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2024
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Like creamy banana pudding and hash brown breakfast casserole.
July 29, 2024
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—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 29 July 2024
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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2024
This squash is commonly enjoyed as a nutritious side dish and added to recipes like pastas and casseroles.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Aug. 2024
You might be tempted to prepare a huge feast for friends and family, stuffing gigantic helpings into large casserole dishes and pans.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2024
Newsletter View saved stories Sign In Recipes Ingredients Cooking
Culture
Shopping
More
cooking
Like creamy banana pudding and hash brown breakfast casserole.
July 29, 2024
farmers market.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 29 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for casserole
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casserole
noun
cas·se·role
ˈkas-ə-ˌrōl
1
: a dish in which food can be baked and served
2
: the food cooked and served in a casserole
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