sauceboat

sauceboat

See also: sauce boat

English

Etymology

sauce +‎ boat.

Noun

sauceboat (plural sauceboats)

1. A boat-shaped pitcher for serving sauce or gravy.
   • 2008 May 16, Wendy Moonan, “Tending to the Legacy of a Deco Master”, in New York Times‎:

     In Gallery 286 are displayed 19 pieces of tableware (pickle dishes, sauceboats and small baskets) made in blue and white soft-paste porcelain.

Translations

boat-shaped pitcher for serving sauce or gravy

Greek: σαλτσιέρα (el) f (saltsiéra)