'Salad' definitions:
Definition of 'salad'
From: WordNet
noun
Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
Definition of 'Salad'
From: GCIDE
- Salad \Sal"ad\ (s[a^]l"ad), n. [F. salade, OIt. salata, It. insalata, fr. salare to salt, fr. L. sal salt. See Salt, and cf. Slaw.]
- 1. A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; tomato salad, etc. [1913 Webster]
- Leaves eaten raw are termed salad. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad. [1913 Webster]
- Salad burnet (Bot.), the common burnet ({Poterium Sanguisorba}), sometimes eaten as a salad in Italy. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'salad'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- all sorts,
- ambrosia,
- aspic,
- assemblage,
- assortment,
- brew,
- broad spectrum,
- Caesar salad,
- chef salad,
- cole slaw,
- combination salad,
- conglomeration,
- crab Louis,
- fruit salad,
- gallimaufry,
- green salad,
- hash,
- herring salad,
- hodgepodge,
- hotchpot,
- hotchpotch,
- Jell-O salad,
- jumble,
- macaroni salad,
- magpie,
- mash,
- medley,
- melange,
- mess,
- mingle-mangle,
- miscellany,
- mishmash,
- mix,
- mixed bag,
- odds and ends,
- olio,
- olla podrida,
- omnium-gatherum,
- pasticcio,
- pastiche,
- patchwork,
- potato salad,
- potpourri,
- salade,
- salmagundi,
- sauce,
- scramble,
- slaw,
- stew,
- tossed salad,
- Waldorf salad,
- what you will
Words containing 'Salad'
- Salade,
- Salading,
- Corn salad,
- Salad burnet,
- Salad days,
- caesar salad,
- chef's salad,
- chicken salad,
- combination salad,
- fruit salad,
- green salad,
- herring salad,
- indian salad,
- macaroni salad,
- molded salad,
- pasta salad,
- potato salad,
- rocket salad,
- salad bar,
- salad bowl,
- salad cream,
- salad dressing,
- salad fork,
- salad green,
- salad greens,
- salad nicoise,
- salad oil,
- salad plate,
- shawnee salad,
- tossed salad,
- tuna salad,
- waldorf salad,
- word salad,
- common corn salad,
- tuna fish salad