Ketchup vs. Katsup

Ketchup vs. Katsup — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Ketchup and Katsup

Ketchupnoun

A condiment consisting of a thick, smooth-textured, spicy sauce usually made from tomatoes.

Katsupnoun

archaic form of ketchup

Ketchupnoun

(uncountable) A tomato-vinegar-based sauce.

Ketchupnoun

A food comprising tomato concentrate and any of vinegar, sweetener, spices, flavoring, onion, and garlic.

Ketchupnoun

(countable) Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes).

fish ketchup; fruit ketchup; mushroom ketchup

Ketchupverb

(transitive) To cover with ketchup.

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Ketchupnoun

thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes

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