coleslaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw).

/ˈkəʊlslɔː/ /ˈkoʊlslɔ/ /ˈkoʊlslɑ/ en-ca-coleslaw.ogg

coleslaw coleslaws cole slaw

Borrowed from Dutch koolsla (mentioned in English as the Dutch name by at least in 1794), from kool (“cabbage”) + sla (“salad”).

slaw

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