5 letter words starting with SAU

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The following list contains 5 five letter words in English

5 letter words starting with SAU in English

5 letter words starting with SAUC

5 letter words starting with SAUN

5 letter words starting with SAUR

5 letter words starting with SAUT

Common 5 letter words starting with SAU with meaning

Word	Definition
SAUCE	Parts of Speech: Noun, verb Definitions: As a noun, sauce refers to a liquid or semi-solid substance served with food to add flavor or moisture. As a verb, it means to add sauce to food or to add flavor or spice to something. Pronunciations: US: /sɑs/ UK: /sɔːs/ Origin and Usage: The word sauce comes from the Latin word "salsa," meaning "salted." It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. Sauces have been used in cooking for centuries to add flavor and moisture to food. They can be made from a variety of ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices. Synonyms: Condiment, seasoning, dressing, gravy, dip Related Words: Spice, gravy, salsa, curry, glaze Example Sentences: The chef added a special sauce to the dish to enhance its flavor. She sauced her steak with a delicious marinade. The restaurant offers a variety of sauces to accompany their dishes.
SAUCY	Parts of Speech Saucy is an adjective. Definitions Saucy means impudent or disrespectful, often in a playful or teasing way. It can also mean having a bold or lively manner, or being slightly risqué or suggestive. Pronunciations US: /ˈsɔsi/ UK: /ˈsɔːsi/ Origin and Usage The word saucy comes from the Middle English word sauce, meaning a condiment or seasoning. By the 16th century, it had taken on the additional meaning of impudence or cheekiness, likely due to the association with bold and spicy flavors. Today, saucy is often used in a playful or teasing way to describe someone who is being a bit cheeky or flirtatious. Synonyms Impudent, cheeky, sassy, insolent, disrespectful, flippant, impertinent. Related Words Spicy, spicy, sauce, salsa, sable. Example Sentences She gave him a saucy grin and a wink. The comedians saucy jokes had the audience in stitches. He was reprimanded for his saucy behavior towards his boss. The restaurants saucy meatballs were a customer favorite.
SAUNA	Parts of Speech: Noun Definitions: A small room used as a hot-air or steam bath for cleaning and refreshing the body. A health spa with a sauna as its main feature. Pronunciations: US: /ˈsɑː.nə/ UK: /ˈsɔː.nə/ Origin and Usage: The word "sauna" originated from Finnish and has been used in English since the 19th century. It is commonly used to refer to a small room or building where people go to experience dry or wet heat sessions for relaxation and health benefits. Saunas are popular in many cultures and are often found in health clubs, spas, and private homes. Synonyms: Bathhouse Steam room Hot tub Spa Related Words: Baths Steam Shower Tubed Washy Example Sentences: He enjoys spending time in the sauna after his workout. The hotel has a spa with a sauna and a pool. She felt refreshed and rejuvenated after spending time in the sauna.
SAURY	Here is the dictionary-style entry for "saury": saury Part of Speech: noun Definition: a long, slender, marine fish with a silver-colored body and greenish-blue back, found in the North Pacific Ocean and used for food Pronunciation (US): /ˈsɔːri/ Pronunciation (UK): /ˈsɔːri/ Origin and Usage: The word "saury" comes from the Japanese word "sanma." It is a type of fish that is commonly eaten in Japan, Korea, and other parts of Asia. It is also known as "mackerel pike" or "skipper." Synonyms: mackerel pike, skipper Related Words: sushi, sable, scone, scrod, skink Example Sentences: She grilled some saury for dinner. The saury is a popular fish in Japanese cuisine. He caught a saury while fishing in the North Pacific Ocean.
SAUTE	Parts of Speech Verb, Noun Definitions 1. (verb) To fry food quickly in a small amount of hot oil or butter. 2. (noun) A dish made by sautéing food. Pronunciations (US, UK) US: /soʊˈteɪ/ UK: /səʊˈteɪ/ Origin and Usage The word "saute" comes from the French word "sauter," which means "to jump". The cooking technique of sautéing involves quickly jumping the food in a pan with hot oil or butter. The word is commonly used in cooking and food preparation. Synonyms Stir-fry, pan-fry, fry Related Words Stir, Fryer, Grill, Roast, Broil Example Sentences 1. She sautéed the onions and garlic in olive oil. 2. The chef prepared a delicious chicken sauté for dinner.