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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
catsup
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A smudge of catsup made paint on her chin.
▪ Add oxtails, 3 cups water, soy sauce, wine and catsup and bring to boil.
▪ Foods such as mustard, catsup, Worcestershire sauce, and other condiments accounted for only consumption.
▪ In 1991, salsa sales surpassed catsup in the United States.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
catsup

ketchup \ketch"up\, n. [Probably of East Indian origin, because it was originally a kind of East Indian pickles. Cf. also Malay k[e^]chap fish sauce.
--MW10.] A pureed table sauce made predominantly from tomatoes, flavored with onions, sugar, salt and spices; called also tomato ketchup. The term is also applied to pureed sauces containing mushrooms, walnuts, etc., being called in such cases mushroom ketchup, walnut ketchup, etc. [Written also catsup and catchup.]

Wiktionary
catsup

n. (alternative form of ketchup English)

WordNet
catsup

n. thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes [syn: ketchup, cetchup, tomato ketchup]

Usage examples of "catsup".

That nice looking young man who threw catsup on her chinchilla coat, he.

So she poured catsup on it to bring into court suing this poor guy for assault and the price of a chinchilla coat?

Cartons were stacked everywhere-bleach on one side, cases of soft drinks on the far side of the partition, stacked cases of Beefaroni and catsup.

On the table are more stacks of dirty dishes, a squeeze-bottle of mustard, sprays of crumbs (there's a Van Halen cassette lying in one of these), an aerosol can of whipped cream, two bottles of catsup, one mostly empty and one mostly full, open pizza boxes littered with crusts, bread-wrappers, Twinkies wrappers, and a Doritos bag pulled down over an empty Pepsi bottle like a weird condom.

No malice just freedom of the press, take the Spot logo or your cleancut young man with the catsup bottle it's all freedom of speech, prying into your father's private life?

She wore a coat that was shabby but good quality, and she kept her eyes fixed on a catsup bottle as if something had shamed her.

The Queen, a sleek maltese, opened her eyes languidly as they approached, but at sight of Mombi she sprang up so impulsively, she bumped her head on a catsup bottle.

He had propped open the slit that dishes passed through into the kitchen with a catsup bottle.

He weighted it with the catsup bottle so the breeze from the air-conditioner wouldn't blow it away.

He had the cover of his piano raised and was looking for something in the strings--a cigarette butt perhaps, or the top of a catsup bottle.

I rapped with little success on the bottom of a catsup bottle until our waiter went away.

Remo grabbed the handle of the door and turned slowly and removed it from the metal door as easily as removing the top from a once-opened catsup bottle.

Estelle was already on the stage, anointing h self with catsup, and almost ready to push the buz2 She must have been about to do so, for she had star the egg timer.

Swinging their grocery bags full of clean watery green onions and odorous liverwurst and red catsup and white bread, they would dare each other on past the limits set by their stem mothers.

Only his father, of course, would not have worn a dirty Panama hat, especially in the house, or a bibbed white apron stained with catsup or trousers fastened with a safety pin.