n.
Pronunciation: t ə - ' r ē n, tyu ̇ -
Function: noun
Etymology: French terrine, from Middle French, from feminine of terrin of earth, from Vulgar Latin *terrinus, from Latin terra earth ― more at TERRACE
Date: circa 1706
1 : a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (as soup) are served
2 : CASSEROLE 1