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chef salad

chef salad noun: a salad of hard-boiled eggs, meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese (often shredded or crumbled), and sometimes anchovies, all placed on a bed of tossed lettuce or other leaf vegetables.

chef salad: a salad of hard-boiled eggs, meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese (often shredded or crumbled), and...
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Noun

chef salad (plural chef salads)

  1. A salad of hard-boiled eggs, meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese (often shredded or crumbled), and sometimes anchovies, all placed on a bed of tossed lettuce or other leaf vegetables.

Forms of chef salad

pluralchef salads
alternative formchef's salad

Questions about chef salad

What does chef salad mean?
Chef salad means a salad of hard-boiled eggs, meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese (often shredded or crumbled), and sometimes anchovies, all placed on a bed of tossed lettuce or other leaf vegetables.
What part of speech is chef salad?
Chef salad is a noun.
What is the plural of chef salad?
The plural of chef salad is chef salads.

Words near chef salad in the dictionary

  1. chef de mission
  2. chef de partie
  3. chef de rang
  4. Chef Mic
  5. Chef Mike
  6. chef salad
  7. chef salads
  8. chef up
  9. chef watcher
  10. chef watchers
  11. chef's kiss

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