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soubise

Syllabification: (sou·bise)
Pronunciation: /so͞oˈbēz/
Definition of soubise

noun

  • a thick white sauce made with onion purée and often served with fish or eggs.

Origin:

named after Charles de Rohan Soubise (1715–87), French general and courtier

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