Synonyms & related words for roux

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of roux. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to roux

Explore words related to roux — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include bechamel, sauce, ravigote, oversauce, mornay, hollandaise, espagnole, gravy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does roux come from?

The word roux breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root roux, from Latin russus (“reddish-brown (browned butter)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.