coleslaw
noun
cole·slaw ˈkōl-ˌslȯ 
: a salad made of raw sliced or chopped cabbage
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web But the specialty burgers here, like the French onion ($9.25) with caramelized onions and Swiss cheese or the buffalo ($10.95) with coleslaw, bacon, and bleu cheese sauce, come with a side of fries. 
Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 As summer salads go, a coleslaw is one of those all-around go-to salads. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 20 Aug. 2022 Classic cabbage coleslaw is a crowd favorite, and this twist on the favorite is no exception. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2022 Chop vegetables, marinate proteins, stir together sauces and dressings, or even prepare a whole dish that keeps well in the refrigerator, like coleslaw or grain, noodle or potato salads. New York Times, 28 July 2022 The coleslaw, coconut cream pie and Twin Steer burger, stacked with two patties, lettuce, pickles, cheese, steer-in sauce and a double decker bun, have been made with the same recipes since the 1960s. Jenna Watson, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2022 The menu will also include coleslaw, potato salad, and jalapeno cornbread. Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2022 The chicken tenders are prepared the same way, and arrive with coleslaw, pickles and crinkle-cut fries. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 1 June 2022 Batter fried cod plus another baked fish, fries, coleslaw, mixed green salad, rolls and ice cream will be served for dine-in our take-out. Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022 See More
Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 As summer salads go, a coleslaw is one of those all-around go-to salads. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 20 Aug. 2022 Classic cabbage coleslaw is a crowd favorite, and this twist on the favorite is no exception. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2022 Chop vegetables, marinate proteins, stir together sauces and dressings, or even prepare a whole dish that keeps well in the refrigerator, like coleslaw or grain, noodle or potato salads. New York Times, 28 July 2022 The coleslaw, coconut cream pie and Twin Steer burger, stacked with two patties, lettuce, pickles, cheese, steer-in sauce and a double decker bun, have been made with the same recipes since the 1960s. Jenna Watson, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2022 The menu will also include coleslaw, potato salad, and jalapeno cornbread. Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2022 The chicken tenders are prepared the same way, and arrive with coleslaw, pickles and crinkle-cut fries. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 1 June 2022 Batter fried cod plus another baked fish, fries, coleslaw, mixed green salad, rolls and ice cream will be served for dine-in our take-out. Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Dutch koolsla, from kool cabbage + sla salad
First Known Use
1794, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
coleslaw
noun
cole·slaw ˈkōl-ˌslȯ
: a salad made with chopped raw cabbage