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/wawl"dawrf/a salad of celery, diced apples, nuts, and mayonnaise.[1900-05; after the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City]
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Waldorf salad
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Waldorf salad — ☆ Waldorf salad [wôl′dôrf΄ ] n. [after the old Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City] a salad made of diced raw apples, celery, and walnuts, with mayonnaise … English World dictionary
Waldorf salad — 1911, from Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, where it first was served … Etymology dictionary
Waldorf salad — A Waldorf salad is a salad consisting of fine sliced apple and celery (Julienne), chopped walnuts, mayonnaise or a mayonnaise based dressing. It was first created around 1893 at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City (the precursor of the Waldorf… … Wikipedia
Waldorf salad — UK [ˌwɔːldɔː(r)f ˈsæləd] / US [ˈwɔldɔrf ˌsæləd] noun [countable] Word forms Waldorf salad : singular Waldorf salad plural Waldorf salads a salad that contains nuts, small pieces of apple, and celery all mixed with mayonnaise … English dictionary
Waldorf salad — noun a) A type of salad, consisting of apple, nuts (especially walnuts), celery, and mayonnaise or a mayonnaise based dressing. Would you like some Waldorf salad? b) A serving of such salad … Wiktionary
Waldorf salad — salad made with diced celery nuts apples and mayonnaise … English contemporary dictionary
Waldorf Salad (Fawlty Towers) — Infobox Television episode Title = Waldorf Salad Series = Fawlty Towers Caption = Major Gowen (Ballard Berkeley) Season = 2 Episode = 3 Airdate = 5 March 1979 Production = 8 Writer = John Cleese Connie Booth Director = Bob Spiers Guests = Episode … Wikipedia
Waldorf salad — noun Etymology: Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City Date: 1902 a salad made typically of diced apples, celery, nuts, and mayonnaise … New Collegiate Dictionary
Waldorf salad — [ wɔ:ldɔ:f] noun a salad made from apples, walnuts, celery, and mayonnaise. Origin early 20th cent.: named after the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, where it was first served … English new terms dictionary
Waldorf salad — Wal′dorf sal′ad [[t]ˈwɔl dɔrf[/t]] n. coo a salad of diced apples, celery, nuts, and mayonnaise • Etymology: 1900–05; Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City … From formal English to slang
