[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ketchup \ketch"up\, n. probably of east indian origin, because
   it was originally a kind of east indian pickles. cf. also
   malay ke^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.
   pjc
see also:
tomato ketchup mushroom ketchup walnut ketchup catsup catchup 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

catchup \catch"up\, catsup \cat"sup\, n. probably of east
   indian origin, because it was originally a kind of east
   indian pickles. cf. also malay ke^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 ketchup.
   1913 webster
see also:
tomato ketchup mushroom ketchup walnut ketchup ketchup 

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