Gravy

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The juices that drip from cooking meat.
  • noun. A sauce made by thickening and seasoning these juices.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Money, profit, or benefit easily or illicitly gained.
  • noun. Payment or benefit in excess of what is expected or required.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The fat and juices that drip from flesh in cooking; also, these juices made into a dressing for the meat when served.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The juice or other liquid matter that drips from flesh in cooking, made into a dressing for the food when served up.
  • noun. Liquid dressing for meat, fish, vegetables, etc.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked.
  • noun. A type of gravy.
  • noun. (among Italian-Americans) Sauce used for pasta.
  • noun. Unearned gain.
  • noun. Extra benefit.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added
  • noun. a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
  • noun. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
  • Word Usage
    "Kouvalis, the man credited with parlaying the phrase "gravy train" to a Ford victory, has been meeting with lawyers over the past few weeks to ensure no one is violating campaign-financing legislation."
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