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jus

Pronunciation: /ʒuː(s)/

The English word “jus” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The juices given off as meat is cooked.
  2. A lightly-reduced gravy or stock made from this.

Etymology

Borrowed from French jus (“juice”). Doublet of juice and ukha.

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