gravy-boat
21Gravy — For other uses, see Gravy (disambiguation). Gravy can be served in a pitcher or gravy boat …
22Boat (disambiguation) — A boat, while generally referring to the nautical craft, has several other meanings:* A ship can be informally be known as a boat, especially by its crew. This use is uncommon in the case of a warship, and can be considered insulting. * In the… …
23gravy — n. (pl. ies) 1 a the juices exuding from meat during and after cooking. b a dressing or sauce for food, made from these or from other materials, e.g. stock. 2 sl. unearned or unexpected money. Phrases and idioms: gravy boat a boat shaped vessel… …
24gravy holder — noun a dish (often boat shaped) for serving gravy or sauce • Syn: ↑gravy boat, ↑sauceboat, ↑boat • Hypernyms: ↑dish • Hyponyms: ↑argyll, ↑argyle …
25boat — boatable, adj. boatless, adj. /boht/, n. 1. a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion. 2. a small ship, generally for specialized use: a fishing boat. 3 …
26boat — noun (C) 1 a vehicle that travels across water: a fishing boat | a rowing boat | by boat/in a boat: We went up the river by boat. 2 informal a ship, especially one that carries passengers: We re getting the night boat to Zeebrugge. 3 be in the… …
27boat */*/*/ — UK [bəʊt] / US [boʊt] noun [countable] Word forms boat : singular boat plural boats 1) a small vehicle that people use for travelling on water. Boats are usually smaller than ships, and are moved by means of sails, oars, or motors by boat: The… …
28boat — /boʊt / (say boht) noun 1. a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion. 2. a small ship, generally for specialised use. 3. a small vessel carried for use… …
29boat — [[t]boʊt[/t]] n. 1) naut. a vessel for transport by water, propelled by rowing, sails, or a motor 2) naut. a small ship, generally for specialized use: a fishing boat[/ex] 3) cer a boat shaped serving dish: a gravy boat[/ex] 4) naut. navig. to go …
30boat — I. noun Etymology: Middle English boot, from Old English bāt; akin to Old Norse beit boat Date: before 12th century 1. a. a small vessel for travel on water b. ship 2. a boat shaped container, utensil, or device < a gravy boat > < a lab …
