bechamel sauce vs bechamel

bechamel sauce and bechamel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bechamel sauce	Yes	No	No	No
bechamel	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bechamel sauce and bechamel are synonyms defined as:

bechamel sauce and bechamel: milk thickened with a butter and flour roux

Other synonyms of bechamel sauce include white sauce.

bechamel sauce (noun)	bechamel (noun)
milk thickened with a butter and flour roux	milk thickened with a butter and flour roux