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Melba sauce

noun

  1. a clear raspberry sauce, used especially as a dessert topping.


Melba sauce

noun

  1. a sweet sauce made from fresh raspberries and served with peach melba, fruit sundaes, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Melba sauce1

First recorded in 1950–55; named after N. Melba

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Melba sauce1

C20: named after Dame Nellie Melba

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