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Rareketchup
The correct spelling is ketchup.
How to pronounce ketchup
/ˈkɛtʃ.əp/
nounIPA: /ˈkɛtʃ.əp/
Say it like: Kec-hup
The correct spelling is ketchup. A tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners. For example: "fish ketchup; fruit ketchup; mushroom ketchup"
Usage Examples
“fish ketchup; fruit ketchup; mushroom ketchup”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners.
- 2.Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes).
verb
- 1.To cover with ketchup.
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