1. a small boat-shaped dish used for serving sauce or gravy

Examples

• She placed the sauceboat filled with hollandaise next to the asparagus.
• The elegant china sauceboat matched the rest of the dinner service.
• Pass the sauceboat so I can add more gravy to my potatoes.
• The antique sauceboat was made of fine porcelain with gold trim.
• He carefully poured the béarnaise sauce from the sauceboat over his steak.
• The sauceboat had a convenient spout for easy pouring.