salad dressing

noun

: a usually seasoned mixture of liquids that is added to a salad

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Finish roasted vegetables or soup with a generous pour, use it as a dip with bread, toss it into a grain bowl or whisk it into a quick salad dressing. Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026 Meanwhile classic condiment sales — mayo, ketchup and salad dressing — are declining while bold and functional condiments rise. Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026 Meanwhile classic condiment sales — mayo, ketchup and salad dressing — are declining as bold and functional condiments rise. Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 Swap it for butter on fresh biscuits or add a little to your salad dressing. Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for salad dressing

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“Salad dressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salad%20dressing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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salad dressing

noun
: a sauce for a salad
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