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bread sauce

bread sauce noun: a savoury sauce thickened with bread, often based on milk or cream with seasonings.

Noun

bread sauce (countable and uncountable, plural bread sauces)

  1. A savoury sauce thickened with bread, often based on milk or cream with seasonings.
    • Bread sauce, meanwhile, is a “splendid and vital accompaniment to a good Scottish partridge”, […]2020 April 9, Sam Jones, “Spanish writer spills beans on UK's saucy secrets”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Forms of bread sauce

pluralbread sauces

Questions about bread sauce

What does bread sauce mean?
Bread sauce means a savoury sauce thickened with bread, often based on milk or cream with seasonings.
What part of speech is bread sauce?
Bread sauce is a noun.
What is the plural of bread sauce?
The plural of bread sauce is bread sauces.

Words near bread sauce in the dictionary

  1. bread roll
  2. bread rolls
  3. bread sandwich
  4. bread sandwiches
  5. Bread Santa
  6. bread sauce
  7. bread sauces
  8. bread science
  9. bread slicer
  10. bread slicers
  11. bread soda

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