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vinaigrettes

noun

Meaning

  1. 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.
  2. A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; called also vinegarette.
  3. A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man.
  4. A sort of Russian salad, originally using French salad dressing.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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