ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Salad

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsæl.əd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Salad is a noun meaning A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.

Meaning

A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.

More Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) Any varied blend or mixture.
  2. A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
  3. (chiefly UK) Lettuce.

Example Sentences

chicken salad
I prefer a little salad on my burger.
We'd like a couple of cheese salads and two Pepsis, please.
sandwiches comprising a meat, a cheese, a salad, and a condiment

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