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- [french dres-ing]
- /frɛntʃ ˈdrɛs ɪŋ/
- /frentʃ ˈdres.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [french dres-ing]
- /frɛntʃ ˈdrɛs ɪŋ/
Definitions of french dressing words
- noun french dressing salad dressing prepared chiefly from oil, vinegar, and seasonings. 1
- noun french dressing a creamy and often sweet dressing, usually orange in color. 1
- noun french dressing vinaigrette 1
- noun french dressing Marie Rose sauce 1
- uncountable noun french dressing French dressing is a thin sauce made of oil, vinegar, salt, and spices which you put on salad. 0
- noun french dressing a salad dressing made from oil and vinegar with seasonings; vinaigrette 0
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Origin of french dressing
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85
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Parts of speech for French dressing
noun
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pronoun
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determiner
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french dressing popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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