gravy boat
A 'gravy boat' is a specialized container used to serve and pour gravy or other sauces, commonly found in dining settings.
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Definition
A2Dining
A small, typically boat-shaped container with a handle and spout, used for serving gravy or sauces.
Example
- She passed the gravy boat around the table during Thanksgiving dinner.
B2Figurative
(informal)A source of easily obtained money or benefits.
Example
- Winning the lottery was like finding a gravy boat.
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