Wal|dorf salad

Wal|dorf salad
Wal|dorf salad «WL drf»,
a salad made of diced apples, celery, nuts (usually walnuts), and mayonnaise.
[American English < the old Waldorf Astoria Hotel, in New York City]

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  • Waldorf salad — Wal|dorf sal|ad [ wɔldɔrf ,sæləd ] noun count a salad that contains nuts, small pieces of apple, and CELERY all mixed with MAYONNAISE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Waldorf salad — Wal′dorf sal′ad [[t]ˈwɔl dɔrf[/t]] n. coo a salad of diced apples, celery, nuts, and mayonnaise • Etymology: 1900–05; Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City …   From formal English to slang

  • Waldorfsalad — Wal·dorf salad (wôlʹdôrf ) n. A salad of diced raw apples, celery, and walnuts mixed with mayonnaise.   [After the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City.] * * * …   Universalium

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