English Explanatory Dictionary

slaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Coleslaw.

Pronunciation

/slɔː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-slaw.wav /slɔ/ /slɑ/

Word forms

slaw slaws

Etymology

Borrowed (around 1861) from Dutch sla, shortened from salade (“salad, lettuce”).

Derived words

barbecue slaw cheese slaw kimslaw North Carolina slaw rainbow slaw red slaw slawdog vinegar slaw white slaw
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