Salad Bowl Served ˈsæləd Main Cold Small Raw

• all main courses come with salad or vegetables.
• is cold meat and salad ok for lunch?
• a side salad (= a small bowl of salad served with the main course of a meal)
• a salad bowl (= a large bowl for serving salad in)

salad

1. a mixture of raw vegetables such as lettuce, tomato and cucumber, usually served with other food as part of a meal
• SEE ALSO Caesar salad
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/caesar-salad
• All main courses come with salad or vegetables.
• Is cold meat and salad OK for lunch?
• a side salad (= a small bowl of salad served with the main course of a meal)
• a salad bowl (= a large bowl for serving salad in)
• a salad sandwich
• Toss the salad with the dressing.

Extra Examples

• She tossed and dressed the salad.
• The sandwiches came with a rather limp salad garnish.
2. meat, fish, cheese, etc. served with salad
• a chicken/tuna/seafood/egg salad
3. raw or cooked vegetables, etc. that are cut into small pieces, often mixed with mayonnaise and served cold with other food
• SEE ALSO fruit salad
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/fruit-salad
• potato salad
• a pasta salad
4. any green vegetable, especially lettuce, that is eaten raw in a salad
• salad plants/leaves
• baby octopus served with salad greens
5. the time when you are young and do not have much experience of life

Word Origin

• late Middle English: from Old French salade, from Provençal salada, based on Latin sal ‘salt’.