English Explanatory Dictionary

coronation chicken

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Cold pre-cooked chicken meat in a creamy mayonnaise-based sauce with herbs and spices, used as a sandwich filling or in salads.

Word forms

coronation chicken

Etymology

Created for the coronation banquet of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Related words

coronation sauce
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