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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
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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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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