tomato sauce

1. 1.

   sauce made with a puree of tomatoes (or strained tomatoes) with savory vegetables and other seasonings; can be used on pasta

   Broaderspaghetti sauce

Questions about tomato sauce

What does tomato sauce mean?

tomato sauce means "sauce made with a puree of tomatoes (or strained tomatoes) with savory vegetables and other seasonings; can be used on pasta".

Is tomato sauce a common word?

tomato sauce is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.