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dressing vs sauce

sauce vs dressing

dressing and sauce both are nouns.

dressing is not a verb while sauce is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dressing Yes No No No
sauce Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sauce is a hypernym of dressing; that is, sauce is a word with a broader meaning than dressing:
  • dressing: savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
  • sauce: flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
dressing (noun) sauce (noun)
the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
the act of applying a bandage
processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather
a cloth covering for a wound or sore
making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
dressing (verb) sauce (verb)
add zest or flavor to, make more interesting
dress (food) with a relish
behave saucily or impudently towards
Difference between dressing and sauce

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