mayonnaise
noun
may·on·naise
ˈmā-ə-ˌnāz 
ˌmā-ə-ˈnāz,
ˈma-ˌnāz,
ˈmā-ˌnāz
: a dressing made chiefly of egg yolks, vegetable oils, and vinegar or lemon juice
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Whisk together mayonnaise and half-and-half in a large bowl.
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Pam Lolley and Robby Melvin, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2024
An alternative approach: On the bread, spread mayonnaise, which is made with oil and eggs, and allows for more even grilling, Hall said.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
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Pam Lolley and Robby Melvin, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2024
An alternative approach: On the bread, spread mayonnaise, which is made with oil and eggs, and allows for more even grilling, Hall said.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mayonnaise
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“Mayonnaise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayonnaise. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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mayonnaise
noun
may·on·naise
ˈmā-ə-ˌnāz
ˌmā-ə-ˈnāz
: a dressing consisting chiefly of egg yolk, vegetable oil, and vinegar or lemon juice
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