Origin: 1300-1400 Old French salade, from Old Provençal salada, from salar to add salt to
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS►toss the salad
Would you toss the salad (=mix it all together)?
1 a mixture of raw vegetables, usually including lettuce: a tomato and cucumber salad Would you toss the salad (=mix it all together)? a salad bowl2raw or cooked food that is cut into small pieces and served cold: potato salad [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French salade, from Old Provençal salada, from salar to add salt to]