gravy boat
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gravy boat
noun gravy boats
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A dish with a handle and spout, used to serve gravy or other sauces.
Similar: sauceboat
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A source of easily obtained money or benefits.
Not only have suggestions for their elimination evoked a great hue and cry of protest, but other pressure groups are plugging diligently in an effort to get aboard the "gravy boat."
Similar: gravy train
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Talk about this word "gravy boat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gravy%20boat. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. gravy boat. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gravy%20boat "gravy boat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gravy%20boat.Cite this
@misc{gravy_boat_2026,
title = {gravy boat},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gravy%20boat},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}