caesar salad

Cae·sar sal·ad

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see-zer sal-uh d]
- /ˈsi zər ˈsæl əd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see-zer sal-uh d]
- /ˈsi zər ˈsæl əd/

Definitions of caesar salad words

variable noun caesar salad Caesar salad is a type of salad containing lettuce, eggs, cheese, and small pieces of fried bread, served with a dressing of oil, vinegar, and herbs. 3
noun caesar salad a salad of lettuce, cheese, and croutons with a dressing of olive oil, garlic, and lemon juice 3
noun caesar salad a salad of greens, grated cheese, croutons, anchovies, etc. with a dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and raw or coddled eggs 3
noun caesar salad a salad of romaine lettuce tossed with an olive oil dressing, a coddled or raw egg, garlic, and grated cheese and topped with croutons and sometimes anchovies. 1
noun caesar salad (cooking, countable and uncountable) A type of salad, generally made from romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, coddled or hard-boiled eggs, fresh-ground black pepper and Worcestershire sauce. 0
noun caesar salad A serving of such salad. 0

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Origin of caesar salad

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50; allegedly after a restaurant named Caesar's in Tijuana, Mexico

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Parts of speech for Caesar salad

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

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caesar salad popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for caesar salad

noun caesar salad

greens — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.

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