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Mayonnaise

/ˈmæn.eɪz/

A dressing made from vegetable oil, raw egg yolks and seasoning, used on salads, with french fries, in sandwiches etc.

📖 Definitions of "Mayonnaise"

noun

1
A dressing made from vegetable oil, raw egg yolks and seasoning, used on salads, with french fries, in sandwiches etc.
2
Any cold dish with that dressing as an ingredient.
"We served a lobster mayonnaise as a starter."
3
Any cream, for example for moisturizing the face or conditioning the hair, for which the base is egg yolks and oil.
"hair mayonnaise, facial mayonnaise"

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