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单词 coleslaw
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coleslaw

[ kohl-slaw ]
/ ˈkoʊlˌslɔ /
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noun

a salad of finely sliced or chopped raw cabbage, usually moistened with a mayonnaise dressing.

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Origin of coleslaw

1785–95; <Dutch koolsla, equivalent to kool cabbage, cole + sla, contraction of saladesalad

Words nearby coleslaw

Coleraine, Coleridge, Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, Coleridge-Taylor, coleseed, coleslaw, colestipol, Colet, coletit, Colette, coleus
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Example sentences from the Web for coleslaw

  • Fried catfish, French-fried potatoes, hush puppies, coleslaw, all in the center of the table.

    John Grisham's First Short Story: Part Two|John Grisham|October 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • On average, each tiny serving of coleslaw or potato salad packs around 300 calories and more than a dozen grams of fat.

    The 'Hungry Girl' Summer Diet|Lisa Lillien|June 12, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • There were gallons of potato salad and coleslaw, mountains of rolls, barrels of punch, and enough hot dogs to feed a small army.

    The Blue Ghost Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin

British Dictionary definitions for coleslaw

coleslaw
/ (ˈkəʊlˌslɔː) /

noun

a salad of shredded cabbage, mayonnaise, carrots, onions, etc

Word Origin for coleslaw

C19: from Dutch koolsla, from koolsalade, literally: cabbage salad
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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