Definition of Salad

1. 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

1. n. 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.

Definition of Salad

1. a dish of green, raw vegetables [n -S]

Medical Definition of Salad

1. 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. "Leaves eaten raw termed salad." (I. Watts) 2. A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, especially. Chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad. Salad burnet, the common burnet (Poterium Sanguisorba), sometimes eaten as a salad in Italy. Origin: F. Salade, OIt. Salata, It. Insalata, fr. Salare to salt, fr. L. Sal salt. See Salt, and cf. Slaw. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salad

salaam attack
salaam convulsions
salaam spasm
salaat
salabilities
salability
salable
salably
salacious
salaciously
salaciousness
salaciousnesses
salacities
salacity
salad (current term)
salad (current term)
saladang
saladangs
salade
salades
Saladin
salading
saladings
salads
salad bar
salad bowl
salad burnet
salad cream
salad days
salad dressing

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