TARTAR SAUCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tartar sauce mean? 

• TARTAR SAUCE (noun)
  The noun TARTAR SAUCE has 1 sense:

1. mayonnaise with chopped pickles and sometimes capers and shallots and parsley and hard-cooked egg; sauce for seafood especially fried fish

  Familiarity information: TARTAR SAUCE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TARTAR SAUCE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mayonnaise with chopped pickles and sometimes capers and shallots and parsley and hard-cooked egg; sauce for seafood especially fried fish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

tartar sauce; tartare sauce

Hypernyms ("tartar sauce" is a kind of...):

sauce (flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food)