casserole
/ˈkæs.əˌɹoʊl/
casserole noun: a dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.

Noun
casserole (countable and uncountable, plural casseroles)
- A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.
- Synonyms:
- casserole dish
- Food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish.
- a chicken casserole
- Synonyms:
- hotpot
- Any type of food that fills the high-walled dish or pan in which it was cooked.
Verb
casserole (third-person singular simple present casseroles, present participle casseroling, simple past and past participle casseroled)
- To cook like, or as, a casserole; to stew.
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casserole meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Bengali and Telugu
casserole in Tamil
- சூடுகாப்புக் கலன், புழுக்குத்தட்டம்
casserole in Marathi
- कॅसरोल
casserole in Bengali
- ক্যাসেরোল, ক্যাসেরল
casserole in Telugu
- క్యాసెరోల్
More languagesFewer languages
- casserole in Kannada
- ಕ್ಯಾಸೆರೋಲ್, ಕ್ಯಾಸರೋಲ್
- casserole in Punjabi
- ਕੈਸਰੌਲ
- casserole in Nepali
- क्यासरोल, क्यासेरोल
- casserole in Tagalog
- kaserola
- casserole in Arabic
- كَسْرُول kasrūl, طَاجِن ṭājin
Examples of casserole in a sentence
- The casserole was half-baked, but I choked it down anyway to be polite.
- The casserole looked delicious, but Moishe wouldn't eat it because it was treyf.
- I went to pick up the casserole when I realised it was still too hot to touch.
Synonyms of casserole
Forms of casserole
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | casseroles |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | casseroles |
| present participle | casseroling |
| past participle | casseroled |
| past | casseroled |
Origin of casserole
Borrowed from French casserole.
Words formed from casserole
Phrases with casserole
Questions about casserole
- What does casserole mean?
- Casserole means a dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.
- What is casserole in Tamil?
- Casserole in Tamil is சூடுகாப்புக் கலன், புழுக்குத்தட்டம். See Casserole meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is casserole?
- Casserole can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce casserole?
- Casserole is pronounced /ˈkæs.əˌɹoʊl/.
- What is the plural of casserole?
- The plural of casserole is casseroles.
Words near casserole in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: casserole (page history and authors); casserole (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); casserole (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); casserole (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); casserole (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); casserole (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); casserole (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); casserole (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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