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casserole noun [ ˈkasərəʊl ]

• a kind of stew that is cooked slowly in an oven.
• "a chicken casserole"

casserole verb

• cook (food) slowly in a casserole.
• "I ordered guinea fowl casseroled in red wine"
Origin: early 18th century: from French, diminutive of casse ‘spoon-like container’, from Old Provençal casa, from late Latin cattia ‘ladle, pan’, from Greek kuathion, diminutive of kuathos ‘cup’.


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