barbecue sauce
n. Any of various sauces usually containing vinegar, ketchup, spices, and a sweetening agent, used as a marinade or condiment especially for barbecued meat.
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bar′becue sauce`
n. a piquant sauce typically of vinegar, tomatoes, sugar, and spices, used for basting barbecued foods.
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Noun | 1. | barbecue sauce - spicy sweet and sour sauce usually based on catsup or chili saucesauce - flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food |
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