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tureen

tu·reen

UK/təˈɹiːn/ US/t͡ʃʊˈɹiːn/ uncommon

noun

1.

large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews

Origin

From earlier terrene (thus pronunciations with /tj/, /t͡ʃ/ are spelling pronunciations), borrowed from French terrine. Doublet of terrine.

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