tureen

noun

Definition of tureennext
as in bowl

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Recent Examples of tureen The delegates would have started with tureens of soup set at both ends of the table. — Victoria Flexner, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025 Place the soup in a tureen and add the raw whole egg right from shell to garnish soup. — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025 There are soup tureens, pitchers, teapots, and (of course) dishes. — Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025 While waiting for the rice to cook, most Nature Pagoda customers order mini tureens of herbal soups, such as black chicken with either ginseng or a blend of Chinese herbs. — Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tureen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tureen
  1. bowl
  2. casserole
  3. platter
  4. cup
  5. teacup
  6. goblet
  7. glass
  8. saucer
Noun
  • The Cardinal play their next three games on the road and must win at least one to have a chance at going to a bowl game for the first time since 2018.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The hunter-gatherer concept known for paleo bowls, nachos and its vegan queso serves bar-and-grill basics in a healthier form.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of bowl
Noun
  • My mom would make traditional Midwest meatloaf or tuna noodle casserole.
    — Serena Maria Daniels, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Get our favorite budget-friendly casserole dish in this 8- by 8-inch size for smaller portions.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of casserole
Noun
  • Set the turkey on a cutting board with a trough or a platter to collect any runoff juices (save them for gravy).
    — Julie Harans, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Carefully transfer the fish to a wire rack to drain, then transfer to a large platter.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of platter
Noun
  • Several employee open cup containers with unapproved screw-top lids were on the shelf, prep table and food prep storage.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Another product catching the attention of health experts, school officials and parents doesn’t come in a cup or a can.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of cup
Noun
  • First there’s a teacup, which is technically a matcha bowl, that holds about 10 ounces.
    — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The event also includes homemade cookies, beverages and a commemorative teacup and saucer or a mug with a collectable china pattern.
    — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of teacup
Noun
  • While the world’s grand dining rooms served Champagne and Bordeaux in elegant crystal stemware, corner bistros and local trattorias poured even their best wines into clunky glass goblets.
    — Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Matching china sets, crystal glassware, extra water goblets, champagne flutes, and specialized wine glasses can take up a lot of space.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of goblet
Noun
  • Meta also plans to add it to Ray-Ban smart glasses and sell devices, such as a Tamagotchi-style device called Muse Charm and another device for connecting home devices.
    — Marty Swant, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The redesign features limestone, natural stone, wood and onyx, along with a glass facade inspired by the Pacific Ocean.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of glass
Noun
  • The event also includes homemade cookies, beverages and a commemorative teacup and saucer or a mug with a collectable china pattern.
    — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Be sure containers have good drainage holes and do not allow water to stand in the container saucer.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of saucer

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