Definitions for tureens

tureens tu·reen

Spelling: [too-reen, tyoo-]
IPA: /tʊˈrin, tyʊ-/

Tureens is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 180 anagrams from letters in tureens (eenrstu).

Definitions for tureens

noun

  1. a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.

Origin of tureens

1700-10; earlier terrene French terrine earthenware dish, Middle French, feminine of terrin of the earth, earthen Vulgar Latin *terrīnus, equivalent to Latin terr(a) earth + -īnus Examples for tureens

Warm two ounces of vermicelli and put into it; boil it ten minutes, and pour it into a tureen, with the crust of a French roll.

Pour a little gravy round the hare, and serve the remainder in a tureen.

Boil it slowly a few minutes longer, and then put it into your tureen.

When done, drain it in a strainer, put it in the tureen, and pour the soup on to it.

Pour a little gravy round the duck, and serve the rest in a tureen.

Strain again into a tureen, and serve with sippets of toast.

Lay in the bottom of the tureen some slices of bread without the crust.

Pour a little gravy round the goose, and serve the rest in a tureen.

When done, wash the pork clean in hot water, send it up in a dish, or cut into small pieces and put with the soup into the tureen.

Let it get another slow boil, and then put it into the tureen.

Word Value for tureens
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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