barbecue sauce

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barbecue sauce (countable and uncountable, plural barbecue sauces)

  1. 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.

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