bread sauce

noun

A savoury sauce thickened with bread, often based on milk or cream with seasonings.

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Meanings

nounbread sauce (countable and uncountable, plural bread sauces)

plural bread sauces

  1. countableuncountableA 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

Translations

Irish anlann aráin roiste
  • anlann aráin roistesavoury sauce thickened with bread
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APA

bread sauce. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20sauce

MLA

“bread sauce.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20sauce. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bread sauce,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20sauce.

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