Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
catchup
Noun
/ˈkætʃ.ʌp/
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Definition
A thick, sweet sauce made from tomatoes, sugar, and vinegar, often used as a condiment.
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Examples
- He smeared catchup on his fries.
- Many people enjoy catchup on their burgers.
- She made a homemade catchup using fresh tomatoes.
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Meaning
Catchup is commonly used to enhance the flavor of various dishes, particularly in fast food.
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Synonyms
- ketchup
- sauce
- relish