bechamel n 1: milk thickened with a butter and flour roux [syn: {white sauce}, {bechamel sauce}, {bechamel}]
Bechamel \Bech"a*mel\, n. [F. b['e]chamel, named from its inventor, Louis de B['e]chamel.] (Cookery) A rich, white sauce, prepared with butter and cream. [1913 Webster]