terrine
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ter·rine
(tə-rēn′)n.
1. An earthenware container for cooking and serving food.
2. Any of various dishes prepared or cooked in a terrine.
[French; see tureen.]
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terrine
(tɛˈriːn)n
1. (Cookery) an oval earthenware cooking dish with a tightly fitting lid used for pâtés, etc
2. (Cookery) the food cooked or served in such a dish, esp pâté
3. (Cookery) another word for tureen
[C18: earlier form of tureen]
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ter•rine
(təˈrin)n.
1. a casserole dish made of pottery.
2. a paté baked in such a dish and served cold.
[1700–10; < French; see tureen]
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Noun | 1. | terrine - a pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" |
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terrine
n → Pastete f
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