"tomato-saucy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more tomato-saucy [comparative], most tomato-saucy [superlative]
Etymology: From tomato sauce + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tomato sauce|y}} tomato sauce + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} tomato-saucy (comparative more tomato-saucy, superlative most tomato-saucy)
  1. With tomato sauce.
    Sense id: en-tomato-saucy-en-adj-5H2nOKqA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43
  2. Resembling or characteristic of tomato sauce.
    Sense id: en-tomato-saucy-en-adj-F41WLIhr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tomato sauce-y, tomato saucey, tomato-saucey, tomato saucy

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Oregano is a natural with fava beans, eggplant, tomatoes, and most all tomato-saucy Italian dishes—such as pastas with marinara sauce, pizzas, calzones, Italian hoagies, sausage sandwiches—and with Greek dishes such as souvlaki.",
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