casserole
nounUK /ˈkæs.ər.əʊl/
US /ˈkæs.ə.roʊl/
A casserole is a warm dish baked in the oven with food mixed together in one pot.
Mom made a cheesy casserole with pasta and vegetables for dinner.
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2. A deep dish or pot used for baking food in the oven.
She poured the mixture into a large casserole and put it in the oven.
3. A dish made by cooking rice or pasta in a seasoned liquid until it is tender.
The menu listed a chicken casserole with rice.
4. A small dish with a handle used for serving or cooking individual portions.
He served the soup in little casseroles.