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barbecue sauce

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɑːbɪkjuː sɔːs

Definitions

A fruity, tangy, usually brown sauce, typically consisting of a vinegar or tomato base with spices and sweeteners, used as a basting sauce, marinade, or condiment, especially for barbecued meat.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

barbecue slaw barbecue stopper Barbecued Barbecuer Barbecues Barbecuing

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