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tartar sauce definition

tar·tar sauce (tärt′ər)

a sauce, as for seafood, consisting of mayonnaise with chopped pickles, olives, capers, etc.
also sp. tartare sauce tar′·tare sauce

Etymology: Fr sauce tartare

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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