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Cullis vs Gravy - What's the difference?

cullis | gravy |

As nouns the difference between cullis and gravy

is that cullis is (architecture) a gutter in a roof; a channel or groove while gravy is (uncountable) a thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked.

cullis

English

Noun

(es)
  • (architecture) A gutter in a roof; a channel or groove.
  • A strong broth of meat, strained and made clear for invalids; also, a savoury jelly.
  • * Beaumont and Fletcher
  • When I am excellent at caudles / And cullises you shall be welcome to me.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    gravy

    English

    (wikipedia gravy)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (uncountable) A thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked.
  • (countable) A type of gravy.
  • (uncountable, Italian-American) Sauce used for pasta.
  • (uncountable) Unearned gain.
  • (uncountable) Extra benefit.
  • The first thousand tickets and the concessions cover the venue and the band. The rest is gravy .

    Derived terms

    * good gravy * gravy boat * gravy train

    See also

    * sauce

    References

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