A dark savoury sauce prepared from stock and usually meat juices; brown gravy. / (Southern US) A pale sauce prepared from a roux with meat fat; a type of béchamel sauce.

To make gravy.

present participle of gravy

plural of gravy

Of food: cooked, dressed or served in gravy.

gravity

plural of gravy train

(chiefly historical) A Depression-era foodstuff associated with American coal miners, consisting of a mixture of water, flour, and grease, often eaten with beans.

A dish with a handle and spout, used to serve gravy. / (figuratively) A source of easily obtained money or benefits.

(idiomatic) An occupation or situation that generates considerable income or benefits while requiring little effort and carrying little risk.