Sauce

/sษ”หs/

The meaning and definition of Sauce, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
    โ€œapple sauce; mint sauceโ€
  2. Tomato sauce (similar to US tomato ketchup), as in:
    โ€œ[meat] pie and [tomato] sauceโ€
noun
  1. The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
    โ€œThe accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling.โ€
  2. Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.
    โ€œThe main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers.โ€
Synonyms sowl wellspring

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