"mumbo sauce" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Used as early as 1950. Formerly a registered trademark. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=mumbo sauce}} mumbo sauce (uncountable)
  1. (US) A sweet, tangy, reddish-orange condiment found in Chinese takeout restaurants in the Washington, DC area. Wikipedia link: mumbo sauce Tags: US, uncountable Categories (topical): Sauces Synonyms: mambo sauce

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