Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

casserole-dish

Noun
/ˈkæs.ə.roʊl dɪʃ/
Definition
A deep, oven-safe dish used for baking and serving casseroles.
Examples
  • She prepared a delicious chicken casserole in her favorite casserole dish.
  • The casserole dish was filled with layers of pasta, cheese, and vegetables.
  • After baking, the casserole dish was brought to the table for everyone to enjoy.
Meaning
A casserole dish is specifically designed for cooking a dish that typically consists of meat, vegetables, and a starchy binder, all baked together in the oven.
Synonyms
  • baking dish
  • ovensafe dish
  • casserole pan