Sauceboat

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    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."

  2. 2
    a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce wordnet

Example

More examples

"In Gallery 286 are displayed 19 pieces of tableware (pickle dishes, sauceboats and small baskets) made in blue and white soft-paste porcelain."

Etymology

From sauce + boat.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.