| NOUN | food | white sauce, bechamel sauce, bechamel | milk thickened with a butter and flour roux |
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| Meaning | milk thickened with a butter and flour roux. | |
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| Synonyms | bechamel sauce, bechamel | |
| Narrower | blanc | A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat) |
| cheese sauce | white sauce with grated cheese | |
| cream sauce | white sauce made with cream | |
| Broader | sauce | flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food |