fruit salad

fruit sal·ad

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [froot sal-uh d]
- /frut ˈsæl əd/
- /fruːt ˈsæləd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [froot sal-uh d]
- /frut ˈsæl əd/

Definitions of fruit salad words

noun fruit salad a cold dish consisting of various types of small or cut-up fruit, usually served as a dessert or first course. 1
noun fruit salad mixed-fruit dish 1
variable noun fruit salad Fruit salad is a mixture of pieces of different kinds of fruit. It is usually eaten as a dessert. 0
noun fruit salad a dish consisting of sweet fruits cut up and served in a syrup: often sold canned 0

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Origin of fruit salad

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Fruit salad

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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fruit salad popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fruit salad

noun fruit salad

coleslaw — Coleslaw is a salad of chopped raw cabbage, carrots, onions, and sometimes other vegetables, usually with mayonnaise.
greens — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
tossed salad — a salad consisting of one or more greens, tomatoes, etc., tossed with a dressing.
waldorf salad — a salad of celery, diced apples, nuts, and mayonnaise.

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