or aï·o′li
a mayonnaise-type sauce with a base of crushed raw garlic
Origin of aioli
French ailloli, aïoli from Provençal aioli from ai, garlic ( from Classical Latin allium) + oli, oil from Classical Latin oleum
A dish of creamy aioli.
The definition of an aioli is a garlicy mayonnaise-based sauce that is used for vegetables, sandwiches and seafood.
An example of an aioli is a sauce that is served with cooked asparagus.
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noun
A rich sauce of crushed garlic, egg yolks, lemon juice, and olive oil.
Origin of aioli
Provençal ai garlic ( from Latin allium ; see allium . ) oli oil ( from Latin oleum ; see oil . )THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
See also: aïoli(plural aiolis)
- A type of sauce made from garlic, egg, lemon juice and olive oil. Similar to mayonnaise
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Sentence Examples
- You'll find raw eggs in homemade hollandaise sauce, Caesar salad dressing, mayonnaise, and aioli.
- Sample appetizers such as artichoke stuffed with lobster and fresh tarragon aioli.