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Definitions for Sauce

[1] any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
[2] stewed fruit, often puréed and served as an accompaniment to meat, dessert, or other food: cranberry sauce.
[3] something that adds piquance or zest.
[4] Informal . impertinence; sauciness.
[5] Slang . hard liquor (usually preceded by the ): He's on the sauce again.
[6] Archaic . garden vegetables eaten with meat.
[7] to dress or prepare with sauce; season: meat well sauced.
[8] to make a sauce of: Tomatoes must be sauced while ripe.
[9] to give piquance or zest to.
[10] to make agreeable or less harsh.
[11] Informal . to speak impertinently or saucily to.
[12] any liquid or semiliquid preparation eaten with food to enhance its flavour
[13] anything that adds piquancy
[14] US and Canadian stewed fruit
[15] US dialect vegetables eaten with meat
[16] informal impudent language or behaviour
[17] to prepare (food) with sauce
[18] to add zest to
[19] to make agreeable or less severe
[20] informal to be saucy to

Words related to Sauce

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

Words nearby Sauce

satyriasis, satyricon, satyrid, satyromaniac, sau, sauce, sauce américaine, sauce bercy, sauce boat, sauce espagnole, sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, what's

Origin of Sauce

1300–50; Middle English < Middle French < Late Latin salsa, noun use of feminine of Latin salsus salted, past participle of sallere to salt, derivative of sāl salt1

Words that may be confused with Sauce

sauce, source

Other words from Sauce

sauce·less , adjective
o·ver·sauce , verb (used with object), o·ver·sauced, o·ver·sauc·ing.

Word origin for Sauce

C14: via Old French from Latin salsus salted, from salīre to sprinkle with salt, from sal salt

Synonyms for Sauce

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