slaw

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Pronunciation

/slɔː/(UK)

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/slɔː/(UK) · /slɔ/(US) · /slɑ/

Definition of slaw

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(Canada, US, countable, uncountable)Coleslaw.

“Barbecue is always served with slaw in North Carolina and always has been.”
“My boss, whose daughter was a working chef, told me that I made the best slaws that she had ever tasted. The secret is that slaws deserve as much care in their preparation as any other good meal.”
“Slaws go well with grilled lean protein items and sandwiches.”

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

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