Definitions for vinaigretteˌvɪn əˈgrɛt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vin•ai•gretteˌvɪn əˈgrɛt(adj.)

  1. (of food) served with vinaigrette sauce:

    asparagus vinaigrette.

    Category: Cooking

  2. (n.)a small, ornamental bottle or box for aromatic vinegar, smelling salts, or the like.

    Category: Ceramics

  3. Ref: vinaigrette sauce.

Origin of vinaigrette:

1690–1700; < F, =vinaigrevinegar+-ette -ette

Princeton's WordNet

  1. French dressing, vinaigrette, sauce vinaigrette(noun)

    oil and vinegar with mustard and garlic

Wiktionary

  1. vinaigrette(Noun)

    A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, used especially for cold meats, or as a salad dressing.

  2. vinaigrette(Noun)

    A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; called also vinegarette.

  3. vinaigrette(Noun)

    A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man.

  4. vinaigrette(Noun)

    a sort of Russian salad, originally using the French salad dressing.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vinaigrette(noun)

    a sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, -- used esp. for cold meats

  2. Vinaigrette(noun)

    a small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette

  3. Vinaigrette(noun)

    a small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man


Translations for vinaigrette

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

salad dressing(noun)

a sauce for putting on salad, usually consisting of oil and vinegar and sometimes spices.

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