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Casserole

noun

A casserole is a baked dish made with mixed ingredients.

9 letters 3 syllables

What does Casserole mean?

A casserole is a baked dish made with mixed ingredients.

Dictionary definition

a cooked dish made by baking mixed ingredients together in one deep pan.

Example sentences

Casserole in a sentence

easy

Mom baked a casserole for dinner.

medium

The casserole had rice, vegetables, and chicken.

hard

The warm casserole was served from a large dish at the family meal.

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Practice the meaning of Casserole

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does casserole mean?

Practice 2

Which word is related to casserole?

Practice 3

Which sentence uses casserole correctly?

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Casserole

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Sounds like

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Synonyms

Words like Casserole

baked dishA simple phrase for casserole.
one-pan mealA meal cooked together in one pan or dish.
Antonyms

Opposite words

raw saladFood that is not baked or cooked like a casserole.
single ingredientOne food item rather than mixed ingredients.
Synonym practice

Want to practice casserole synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The casserole smelled warm in the kitchen," then compare close word choices. Practice casserole synonyms.

Word family

Casserole word family

Base word

casserole

noun

casserole

A baked dish with mixed ingredients.

noun

casseroles

More than one casserole.

Related words
Student support

Understand Casserole

Hint for students

A casserole is a baked dish made with mixed ingredients.

Common mix-up

Casserole is not the same as raw salad. Casserole means a casserole is a baked dish made with mixed ingredients.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: The casserole had rice, vegetables, and chicken. Clue words: rice, vegetables, chicken. Underline clue words that show why casserole fits instead of raw salad. Now write one new sentence that shows casserole without using the word casserole. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show casserole?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The casserole had rice, vegetables, and chicken." Why does casserole fit better than raw salad?