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coleslaw Definition

cole·slaw (kōlslô′)

noun

a salad made of shredded raw cabbage, often mixed with salad dressing and seasoning

Etymology: < Du kool, cabbage (akin to cole) + sla, for salade, salad

coleslaw Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • eat: Dinner - Six pack of beer and Kentucky fried chicken three-piece Dinner, don't eat the coleslaw.

Adjective modifier

  • homemade: Homemade coleslaw also makes a particularly excellent filling for a baked potato.
  • low: Fill jacket potatoes with moist fillings such as beans, low calorie coleslaw, cottage cheese or vegetable chili instead of butter or margarine.

Noun used with modifier

  • reduced-calorie: Jacket potato with cheese and coleslaw: 1 medium-sized jacket potato with 4tbsp reduced-calorie coleslaw, 3tbsp grated reduced-fat cheese and salad.

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