English dictionary

gravy

/'gr/eI/v/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0
the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added

noun.food

Synonyms pan gravy

Source: WordNet 3.0
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

noun.event

Synonyms bonanza boom bunce godsend gold rush manna from heaven windfall

Source: WordNet 3.0
The juice or other liquid matter that drips from flesh in cooking, made into a dressing for the food when served up.

noun

Source: webster1913