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sauce vs dressing

dressing vs sauce

sauce and dressing both are nouns.

sauce is a verb but dressing is not a verb.

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

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