Meaning of salad | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise
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.
   countable, uncountable
3. Especially, such a mixture whose principal base is greens, most especially lettuce
4. Especially, such a mixture whose principal base is greens, most especially lettuce.
   countable, uncountable
5. A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads
6. A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.
   countable, uncountable
7. Any varied blend or mixture
8. Any varied blend or mixture.
   countable, idiomatic, uncountable
9. Lettuce
10. Lettuce.
    UK, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Lafeu. ’Twas a good lady, ’twas a good lady: we may pick a thousand salads ere we light on such another herb. Clown. Indeed, sir, she was the sweet marjoram of the salad, or rather, the herb of grace.”

“At various times and in different areas salads, compounded of meats, spices, tubers have been treated as of aphrodisiac value.”

“chicken salad”

“We'd like a couple of cheese salads and two Pepsis, please.”

“romaine salad”

“kale salad”

“sandwiches comprising a meat, a cheese, a salad, and a condiment”

“Rebuffed by the Arabs and then the Iranians for trying to be part of them and their societies, Pakistan is just a hotchpotch salad of people supposedly bound together by the myth of Muslim 'Ummah'.”

“I prefer a little salad on my burger.”

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