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vinaigrette

The correct spelling is vinaigrette.

How to pronounce vinaigrette

/vɪnəˈɡɹɛt/
noun

IPA: /vɪnəˈɡɹɛt/

Say it like: Vin-ayg-ret-te

The correct spelling is vinaigrette. A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats.
  2. 2.A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; called also vinegarette.
  3. 3.A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man.
  4. 4.A sort of Russian salad, originally using French salad dressing.

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