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mimosa salad

mimosa salad noun: a festive salad, popular in the former USSR, made with cheese, eggs, canned fish, onion, and mayonnaise.

Noun

mimosa salad (countable and uncountable, plural mimosa salads)

  1. A festive salad, popular in the former USSR, made with cheese, eggs, canned fish, onion, and mayonnaise.

Forms of mimosa salad

pluralmimosa salads

Origin of mimosa salad

Calque of Russian сала́т мимо́за (salát mimóza), from its resemblance to mimosa flowers scattered on the snow in spring.

Questions about mimosa salad

What does mimosa salad mean?
Mimosa salad means a festive salad, popular in the former USSR, made with cheese, eggs, canned fish, onion, and mayonnaise.
What part of speech is mimosa salad?
Mimosa salad is a noun.
What is the plural of mimosa salad?
The plural of mimosa salad is mimosa salads.

Words near mimosa salad in the dictionary

  1. mimologists
  2. mimology
  3. mimophant
  4. mimophants
  5. mimosa
  6. mimosa salad
  7. mimosa salads
  8. mimosa webworm
  9. mimosa webworms
  10. mimosa weed
  11. mimosaceous

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