Gravy vs Sauceboat - What's the difference?
gravy | sauceboat |
(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.
A boat-shaped pitcher for serving sauce or gravy.
* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=May 16, author=Wendy Moonan, title=Tending to the Legacy of a Deco Master, work=New York Times
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As nouns the difference between gravy and sauceboat
is that gravy is a thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked while sauceboat is a boat-shaped pitcher for serving sauce or gravy.gravy
English
(wikipedia gravy)Noun
(en-noun)- The first thousand tickets and the concessions cover the venue and the band. The rest is gravy .
Quotations
(English Citations of "gravy")Derived terms
* good gravy * gravy boat * gravy trainSee also
* sauceReferences
*sauceboat
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