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Definition of "hotdish" [hotdish]

  • A variety of baked casserole that typically contains a starch, a meat or other protein, and a canned and/or frozen vegetable, mixed with canned soup. (noun)
  • A main course or sidedish served hot during a meal. (noun)

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Use "hotdish" in a sentence
  • "Finally, we dragged Mason away from the "clown house" (complete with massively overweight carnie woman chain-smoking in charge of the tickets) and more sliding, and went home for "hotdish" dinner."
  • "Maybe it's all the "hotdish" I ate as a child, or maybe it's the fact that I always appreciate an unpretentious meal I can toss together with ingredients I have on hand, but I really like the idea of a one-dish meal."
  • "As does the local color, including lefse (though the dreaded lutefisk is not mentioned) and concoctions like canned spaghetti on garlic-butter toasted hot-dog buns (nothing with lime jello though) and the very word "hotdish" (unknown in Californiaese: we have "casseroles")."