spaghetti sauce

/spəˌgɛdi sɔs/

/spəˈgɛti sɔs/

Other forms: spaghetti sauces

Definitions of spaghetti sauce

1. noun

   any of numerous sauces for spaghetti or other kinds of pasta
   synonyms: pasta sauce

   types:

   bolognese pasta sauce

   sauce for pasta; contains mushrooms and ham and chopped vegetables and beef and tomato paste

   carbonara

   a pasta dish containing eggs, grated cheese, bacon or ham, and sometimes cream

   tomato sauce

   sauce made with a puree of tomatoes (or strained tomatoes) with savory vegetables and other seasonings; can be used on pasta

   marinara

   sauce for pasta; contains tomatoes and garlic and herbs

   type of:

   sauce

   flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food