tureen
tureen definition
tu·reen (to̵o rēn′, tyo̵o-)
noun
a large, deep serving dish with a lid, used for soups, stews, etc.
Etymology: earlier terreen < MFr terrine, earthen vessel < VL *terrinus < L terra, earth
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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