First Known Use: circa 1961
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Nantua sauce
noun Nan·tua sauce \näⁿ(n)-ˈtwä-\
Definition of NANTUA SAUCE
: a cream sauce flavored with shellfish (as lobster)
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Origin of NANTUA SAUCE
Nantua, France
Rhymes with NANTUA SAUCE
albatross, applesauce, at a loss, autocross, Celtic cross, chili sauce, come across, cyclo-cross, dental floss, double-cross, for a loss, get across, intercross, Irish moss, Latin cross, Maltese cross, motocross, Navy Cross, Northern Cross, papal cross, put across, reindeer moss, run across, semigloss, single cross, Southern Cross, Spanish moss, underboss
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