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salad
[ sal-uhd ]
noun
- a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
- any of various dishes consisting of foods, as meat, seafood, eggs, pasta, or fruit, prepared singly or combined, usually cut up, mixed with a dressing, and served cold:
chicken salad; potato salad.
- any herb or green vegetable, as lettuce, used for salads or eaten raw.
- South Midland and Southern U.S. greens ( def 22b ).
- any mixture or assortment:
The usual salad of writers, artists, and musicians attended the party.
salad
/ ˈæə /
noun
- a dish of raw vegetables, such as lettuce, tomatoes, etc, served as a separate course with cold meat, eggs, etc, or as part of a main course
- any dish of cold vegetables or fruit
fruit salad
potato salad
- any green vegetable used in such a dish, esp lettuce
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of salad1
Example Sentences
Spread onto grilled bread, mix into chicken salad or use in a sandwich.
Marler Clark also amended five other cases to include Taylor Farms’ romaine lettuce, which sickened over 50 individuals after it was found in salads catered at a high school in St. Louis, Missouri.
I also love tossing them into salads, pasta and ramen if I want a little bit of protein.
“The previous windows looked like the Sizzler salad bar,” she said, laughing.
That means, however uncomfortable it may seem, shifting the public focus elsewhere — think of Martha Stewart famously focusing on her salad amid insider trading allegations.
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