Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soup-tureen
noun
/suːp ˈtjʊərɪn/
Definition
A large deep dish used for serving soup.
Examples
- She placed the steaming soup-tureen on the table for everyone to help themselves.
- The elegant soup-tureen was beautifully crafted and was the centerpiece of the dining table.
- He ladled the rich tomato soup from the soup-tureen into individual bowls.
Meaning
A soup-tureen is typically a container that holds and serves soup, often featuring a lid and often made of ceramic, glass, or metal.
Synonyms
- soup pot
- soup bowl
- serving dish
