brown sauce

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brown sauce

noun brown sauces

  1. countable, uncountable A sauce made by the addition of stock to a heated and browned mixture of butter and flour.
  2. Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable Any of many brands of bottled sauce based on malt vinegar, fruit and spices. HP Sauce is a popular variety of brown sauce.
  3. countable, uncountable Gravy. He put brown sauce on the mashed potatoes.

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noun stock, butter and flour

Françaissauce brune

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@misc{brown_sauce_2026,
  title = {brown sauce},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brown%20sauce},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}