sawmill gravy

noun

A traditional Southern gravy, usually served with biscuits, made from milk or cream with meat drippings and flour.

Meanings

nounsawmill gravy (uncountable)
  1. USuncountableA traditional Southern gravy, usually served with biscuits, made from milk or cream with meat drippings and flour.

    Synonyms: country gravy, milk gravy, white gravy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA traditional Southern gravy, usually served with biscuits, made from milk or cream with meat drippings and flour.

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