noun
- large deep bowls with covers, typically used for serving soup or stew
Usage: plural of tureen
Examples
- The elegant tureens were placed at each end of the dining table.
- She collected antique porcelain tureens from various European countries.
- The restaurant served the soup in beautiful ceramic tureens.
- Two silver tureens held the evening’s featured bisque.
- The tureens kept the soup warm throughout the dinner party.
- Ornate tureens decorated the buffet table at the wedding reception.