tureen
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
Origin of tureen
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How to use tureen in a sentence
These specimens are mostly of hard paste in the form of bowls, plates, tureens, &c.
The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods | William ChaffersLarding it improves the look and flavor; serve with a rich gravy in the dish; currant-jelly and melted butter in tureens.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 | Barkham BurroughsThe above quantity will make several tureens of soup, and will keep good several days.
The Gastronomic Regenerator: | Alexis SoyerOne of Delmonico's soup tureens is waiting for the hero we celebrate, and Tiffany for his eight plates of bone.
Around The Tea-Table | T. De Witt TalmageGive the number of tureens of real turtle which you have borne in your time.
Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) | Various
British Dictionary definitions for tureen
/ (təˈriːn) /
a large deep usually rounded dish with a cover, used for serving soups, stews, etc
Origin of tureen
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