Meaning & use

Katsup

noun·Everyday

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A thick, tangy sauce made chiefly from tomatoes, vinegar, and sugar, used as a condiment; a variant spelling of "ketchup".

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He squeezed a generous line of katsup over his fries.

The diner kept bottles of katsup on every table.

A note on using this word

"Katsup", "catsup", and "ketchup" are all accepted spellings of the same word, which likely traces back to a Chinese or Malay term for fish sauce.

Words with a similar meaning

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