casserole

noun (a casserole, casseroles); verb (casserole — rare)

«casserole» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A casserole is a dish of meat, vegetables or beans cooked slowly in the oven in liquid. tree →
A casserole dish is the deep pot with a lid it is cooked in. tree →

In the lessons

Used in cooking lessons, family dinners and community kindness (bringing a casserole to a neighbour who is ill or grieving); US «hotdish» in some areas.

Examples

Mum made a chicken casserole for tea. tree →
Put the casserole in the oven for two hours. tree →
The neighbours brought a casserole when Gran was ill. tree →
Carry the casserole dish with oven gloves. tree →
The bean casserole was warm and filling. tree →
We need a bigger casserole dish. tree →

Note

Countable. Safety: casserole dishes stay hot for a long time. In maths recipes: double the casserole = double every ingredient.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «casserole» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«casserole» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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