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tureen

/təˈɹin/

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What does tureen mean?

noun

  1. A broad, deep serving dish used for serving soup or stew.

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IPA pronunciation

/təˈɹin/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/t(j)uˈɹin/
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Cash and bonds she would hide away in unexpected places, such as books, dresses, even a soup tureen.
H. B. (Henry Brodribb) IrvingA Book of Remarkable CriminalsProject Gutenberg ebook #446
Boil these in a little soup, strain off, put them into the tureen and pour a good clear soup over them.
W. G., Mrs. WatersThe Cook's Decameron A Study in Taste, Containing over Two Hundred Recipes for Italian DishesProject Gutenberg ebook #930
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The first dish is a cabbage, boiled with a great quantity of rice in a tureen full of water, and flavoured with cheese.
Charles DickensPictures from ItalyProject Gutenberg ebook #650
Sally was ready, and the next moment she appeared in the doorway carrying a gigantic tureen, from which rose a cloud of steam and an abundance of savoury odour.
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness OrczyThe Scarlet PimpernelProject Gutenberg ebook #60
And I could catch no slumber, not one wink, Struck by a nice tureen of broth which stood A little distance from an old wife's head, Whereto I marvellously longed to creep.
William, Sir OslerThe Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913Project Gutenberg ebook #1566