vinaigrette
nounEtymology
Borrowed from French vinaigrette. Sense 4 (“type of Russian salad”) is a semantic loan from Russian винегре́т (vinegrét), whence also the doublet vinegret.
- borrowed from vinaigrette
Definitions
A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice
A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats.
A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling…
A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts
- Lady Selina smells at her vinaigrette, and replies in her softest, affectedest, civilest, and crushingest manner— "Poor—DEAR—OLD MAN!"
A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a litter, to be drawn or pushed by a person. They were…
A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a litter, to be drawn or pushed by a person. They were used in France until the late 18th century.
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Alternative form of vinegret (“type of Russian salad”).
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No curated loop yet for vinaigrette. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA