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salad dressing

sal·ad dress·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sal-uh d dres-ing]
    • /ˈsæl əd ˈdrɛs ɪŋ/
    • /ˈsæləd ˈdres.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sal-uh d dres-ing]
    • /ˈsæl əd ˈdrɛs ɪŋ/

Definitions of salad dressing words

  • noun salad dressing a sauce for a salad, usually with a base of oil and vinegar or of mayonnaise. 1
  • variable noun salad dressing Salad dressing is a mixture of oil, vinegar, herbs, and other flavourings, which you pour over a salad. 0
  • noun salad dressing a sauce for salad, such as oil and vinegar or mayonnaise 0
  • noun salad dressing a preparation of olive oil or other vegetable oil, vinegar, spices, etc. served with a salad 0
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Origin of salad dressing

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Salad dressing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Salad dressing

salad dressing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

salad dressing usage trend in Literature

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