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Definition of vinaigrette noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vinaigrette

noun
 
/ˌvɪnɪˈɡret/
 
/ˌvɪnɪˈɡret/
[uncountable]
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  1. a mixture of oil, vinegar and various herbs, etc., added to a salad synonym French dressing
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryVinaigrette is used before these nouns:
    • dressing
    Vinaigrette is used after these nouns:
    • mustard
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    Word OriginFrench, diminutive of vinaigre ‘vinegar’.
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