/ ruː; NAmE / noun
[ C , U ] ( pl. roux ) (from French ) a mixture of fat and flour heated together until they form a solid mass, used for making sauces
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WORD ORIGIN
from French (beurre) roux browned (butter).
/ ruː; NAmE / noun
[ C , U ] ( pl. roux ) (from French ) a mixture of fat and flour heated together until they form a solid mass, used for making sauces
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WORD ORIGIN
from French (beurre) roux browned (butter).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005