English Explanatory Dictionary

Waldorf salad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of salad, consisting of apple, nuts (especially walnuts), celery, and mayonnaise or a mayonnaise-based dressing.

Word forms

Waldorf salad Waldorf salads

Etymology

Named after the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, where the salad was first created in 1896, from the surname Waldorf, after the German town Walldorf.

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