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salad dressing vs sauce

sauce vs salad dressing

salad dressing and sauce both are nouns.

salad dressing is not a verb while sauce is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salad dressing Yes No No No
sauce Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sauce is a hypernym of salad dressing; that is, sauce is a word with a broader meaning than salad dressing:
  • salad 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
salad dressing (noun) sauce (noun)
savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
salad dressing (verb) sauce (verb)
add zest or flavor to, make more interesting
dress (food) with a relish
behave saucily or impudently towards
Difference between salad dressing and sauce

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