What is "sauce" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does sauce mean in English? Meaning of sauce definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "sauce" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sauce": flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food

Noun

  • Meaning: flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
  • Synonyms: sauce
  • Hyponyms: aioli aioli sauce allemande allemande sauce anchovy sauce apricot sauce barbecue sauce bearnaise bechamel bechamel sauce bercy bercy butter bordelaise bourguignon bourguignon sauce bread sauce brown onion sauce brown sauce burgundy sauce caper sauce chinese brown sauce chocolate sauce chocolate syrup cocktail sauce colbert colbert butter curry sauce demi-glaze demiglace dressing espagnole garlic sauce gravy hard sauce hollandaise horseradish sauce hot sauce hungarian sauce hunter's sauce lyonnaise sauce marchand de vin mole mushroom sauce mushroom wine sauce mustard sauce nantua newburg sauce paprika sauce pasta sauce peach sauce pepper sauce pesto plum sauce poivrade poulette ravigote ravigotte remoulade sauce salad dressing sauce albert sauce chausseur sauce espagnole seafood sauce shrimp sauce smitane snail butter soubise spaghetti sauce tartar sauce tartare sauce veloute white onion sauce white sauce wine sauce worcester sauce worcestershire worcestershire sauce
  • Hypernyms: condiment
  • Pronunciation in US: [sɔs], [sɑs]

    Meaning of "sauce": behave saucily or impudently towards

    Verb

  • Meaning: behave saucily or impudently towards
  • Synonyms: sauce
  • Hypernyms: act behave do
  • Pronunciation in US: [sɔs], [sɑs]

    Meaning of "sauce": dress (food) with a relish

    Verb

  • Meaning: dress (food) with a relish
  • Synonyms: sauce
  • Hypernyms: flavor flavour season
  • Pronunciation in US: [sɔs], [sɑs]

    Meaning of "sauce": add zest or flavor to, make more interesting

    Verb

  • Meaning: add zest or flavor to, make more interesting
  • Example: sauce the roast
  • Synonyms: sauce
  • Hypernyms: alter change modify
  • Pronunciation in US: [sɔs], [sɑs]

    Synonyms:

    flavoring, gravy, relish, dressing, topping, dip, coulis, jus,

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