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  • Gravy Train (dog food) — Gravy Train is an American commercial dog food. Originally developed by Quaker Foods, [http://www.delmonte.com/Company/Brands/LearnMore/GravyTrain.asp History of Gravy Train at DelMonte.com] ] it is one of the first brands of dog food to feature… …   Wikipedia

  • Gravy — For other uses, see Gravy (disambiguation). Gravy can be served in a pitcher or gravy boat …   Wikipedia

  • gravy train — ˈgravy train noun [singular] informal disapproving 1. a business or activity where people can make money or profit without much effort: • The question is how, in otherwise very competitive capital markets, this gravy train has survived so long. 2 …   Financial and business terms

  • Gravy train — is an idiomatic expression that is used to refer to any lucrative endeavour. [ [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=gravy An etymology for the phrase] ] The word gravy by itself was used prior to the invention of the phrase gravy train as an …   Wikipedia

  • gravy — (n.) late 14c. (early 14c. in Anglo French), from O.Fr. grané (with n misread for u the character used for v in medial positions in words in medieval manuscripts) sauce, stew, probably originally properly grained, seasoned, from L. granum grain,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • gravy — UK US /ˈgreɪvi/ noun [U] INFORMAL ► money that you receive without much effort: »The company directors will mop up most of the gravy. ► a situation in which it is easy to make money or to enjoy a comfortable life without much effort: »I can… …   Financial and business terms

  • gravy boat — gravy ,boat noun count a container used for pouring gravy …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • gravy boat — ► NOUN ▪ a long narrow jug used for serving gravy …   English terms dictionary

  • gravy boat — n. a long, low dish with a handle and a spout for pouring, used to serve gravy, sauce, etc …   English World dictionary

  • Gravy — Gra vy, n.; pl. {Gravies}. [OE. greavie; prob. fr. greaves, graves, the sediment of melted tallow. See {Greaves}.] 1. The juice or other liquid matter that drips from flesh in cooking, made into a dressing for the food when served up. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gravy — [grā′vē] n. pl. gravies [ME grave, ? a misreading of OFr grané < ? grain, used as a name for cooking ingredients] 1. the juice given off by meat in cooking 2. a sauce made by combining this juice with flour, seasoning, etc. ☆ 3. Slang a) money …   English World dictionary

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