aurora sauce

noun

A kind of creamy tomato sauce.

OriginFrench sauce aurore →
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Meanings

nounaurora sauce (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecookingA kind of creamy tomato sauce.

Origin

  1. Frenchsauce aurore
  2. Englishaurora sauce

Calque of French sauce aurore, named from its reddish colour.

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Chicago

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