Meaning & use
Saucepot
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A small, deep cooking pot with a handle, used especially for making sauces.
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Simmer the tomatoes in a saucepot over low heat for twenty minutes.
She reached for the saucepot to whip up a quick gravy.
A note on using this word
Informally and somewhat dated, "saucepot" can also describe a lively, flirtatious, or sassy person.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
(Informal, dated) A lively, flirtatious, or provocative person.
The old film described its leading lady as a real saucepot.
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