Usually means: Sauce made from meat drippings.
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  1. gravy: Merriam-Webster
  2. gravy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gravy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gravy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gravy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gravy, gravy: Wordnik
  7. gravy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. gravy: Wiktionary
  9. gravy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gravy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gravy: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Gravy, Gravy, gravy: Dictionary.com
  13. gravy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gravy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Gravy (disambiguation), Gravy (entertainer), Gravy (film), Gravy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gravy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gravy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. gravy: Rhymezone
  19. gravy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gravy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. GRAVY: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. gravy: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. gravy: FreeDictionary.org
  24. gravy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. gravy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. gravy: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. gravy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

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  1. gravy: Encyclopedia

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  3. gravy: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. gravy, gravy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gravy: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Gravy: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See gravies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable, uncountable) A thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked.
noun:  A dark savoury sauce prepared from stock and usually meat juices; brown gravy.
noun:  (Southern US) A pale sauce prepared from a roux with meat fat; a type of béchamel sauce.
noun:  (uncountable, chiefly Italian-American) Sauce used for pasta.
noun:  (uncountable, India, Singapore) Curry sauce.
noun:  (uncountable, informal) Unearned gain; extra benefit.
verb:  To make gravy.

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