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nounsauceboat (plural sauceboats)
plural sauceboats · alternative sauce boat
- Synonym of gravy boat.
In Gallery 286 are displayed 19 pieces of tableware (pickle dishes, sauceboats and small baskets) made in blue and white soft-paste porcelain.
2008 May 16, Wendy Moonan, “Tending to the Legacy of a Deco Master”, in New York TimesSynonyms: gravy boat
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nounSynonym of gravy boat.
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nouna dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
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sauceboat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sauceboat
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“sauceboat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sauceboat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sauceboat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sauceboat.
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