THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING

Meaning of THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING in English

■ noun a dressing for salad or seafood consisting of mayonnaise with ketchup and chopped pickles.

Origin

from the name of a large group of islands in the St Lawrence River between the US and Canada.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — noun Etymology: Thousand Islands, islands in the Saint Lawrence River Date: 1924 mayonnaise with chili sauce and seasonings (as chopped …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — noun Usage: usually capitalized T&I Etymology: probably from Thousand Islands, group of islands in the St. Lawrence river partly in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — a seasoned mayonnaise, often containing chopped pickles, pimientos, sweet peppers, hard-boiled eggs, etc. [ 1920-25 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — type of salad dressing
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — Etymology: Thousand Islands, islands in the Saint Lawrence River Date: 1924 : mayonnaise with chili sauce and seasonings (as chopped …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — Function: noun Etymology: Thousand Islands, islands in the Saint Lawrence River Date: 1924 : mayonnaise with chili sauce and seasonings …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — [Thousand Island dressing] n [Thousand Islands, islands in the St. Lawrence River] (1924): mayonnaise with chili sauce and seasonings (as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — noun [ U ] a cold pink sauce, served with salad or seafood For more information see the Cultural Guide
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — n [ U ] a US sauce for salads. It is made with mayonnaise, ketchup , eggs, red peppers, pickles, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — вид майонеза
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — вид майонеза
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING — (соус) "Таузенд айленд" Товарный знак салатного соуса производства "Крафт (фудс)" [Kraft (Foods) Inc.] тж Thousand Island
THOUSAND — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ten Thousand Smokes Valley of Thousand Islands {{link=Thousand and One Nights The">Thousand and One …
Английский словарь Британика
ISLAND — I Any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, …
Английский словарь Британика
THOUSAND — I. ˈthau̇z ə n(d) noun ( plural thousands or thousand ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thūsend; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISLAND
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESSING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English dressinge, from dressen to dress + -inge -ing 1. a. : the act …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THOUSAND — (n.) A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI/.
Английский словарь Webster
DRESSING — (n.) A preparation to fit food for use; a condiment; as, a dressing for salad.
Английский словарь Webster
DRESSING — (n.) Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing.
Английский словарь Webster
THOUSAND — ( n. ) A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI/.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THOUSAND — /thow"zeuhnd/ , n. , pl. thousands , ( as after a numeral ) thousand , adj. n. 1. a cardinal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ISLAND — — islandish, islandlike , adj. — islandless , adj. /uy"leuhnd/ , n. 1. a tract of land completely surrounded by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRESSING — /dres"ing/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that dresses. 2. a sauce for food: salad dressing. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THOUSAND — noun ( plural thousands or thousand ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thūsend; akin to Old High German dūsunt …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THOUSAND — noun hence, indefinitely, a great number. 2. thousand ·adj hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely. 3. thousand ·adj consisting …
Webster English vocab
ISLAND — noun ·see isle, ·noun, 2. 2. island ·noun anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice. 3. …
Webster English vocab
DRESSING — noun castigation; scolding; often with down. 2. dressing ·noun the stuffing of fowls, pigs, ·etc.; forcemeat. 3. dressing ·p.pr. …
Webster English vocab
THOUSAND — [thou.sand] n, pl thousands or thousand [ME, fr. OE thusend; akin to OHG dusunt thousand, Lith tukstantis, and prob. to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ISLAND — [is.land] n [alter. (influenced by OF isle) of earlier iland, fr. ME, fr. OE igland (akin to ON eyland), fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ISLAND — any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, lakes, …
Britannica English vocabulary
THOUSAND — thousand BrE AmE ˈθaʊz ə nd ▷ thousand|s z ▶ ˌ Thousand ˈ Islands BrE AmE ▶ ˌ Thousand ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ISLAND — island BrE AmE ˈaɪl ənd ▷ island|ed ɪd əd ▷ island|ing ɪŋ ▷ island|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRESSING — dressing BrE AmE ˈdres ɪŋ ▷ dressing|s z ▶ ˈ dressing room BrE AmE ▶ ˈ dressing ˌ table BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THOUSAND — / ˈθaʊznd; NAmE / number ( abbr. K ) 1. 1 000 HELP NOTE : You say a, one, two, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISLAND — / ˈaɪlənd; NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. I , I. , Is. ) a piece of land that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRESSING — / ˈdresɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. (also ˈsalad dressing ) [ C , U ] a thin sauce used to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THOUSAND — thou ‧ sand /ˈθaʊz ə nd/ BrE AmE number ( plural thousand or thousands ) [ Language: Old English ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ISLAND — is ‧ land S3 W2 /ˈaɪlənd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: igland , from ig …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRESSING — dress ‧ ing /ˈdresɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ dress , ↑ dresser , ↑ dressing …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THOUSAND — n. & adj. --n. (pl. thousands or (in sense 1) thousand) (in sing. prec. by a or one) 1 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRESSING — n. 1 in senses of DRESS v. 2 a an accompaniment to salads, usu. a mixture of oil with other …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THOUSAND — n. & adj. n. (pl. thousands or (in sense 1) thousand) (in sing. prec. by a or one) 1 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRESSING — n. 1 in senses of DRESS v. 2 a an accompaniment to salads, usu. a mixture of oil with other …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THOUSAND — n. & adj. --n. (pl. thousands or (in sense 1) thousand) (in sing. prec. by a or one) 1. the …
Oxford English vocab
DRESSING — n.1 in senses of DRESS v. 2 a an accompaniment to salads, usu. a mixture of oil with other ingredients; …
Oxford English vocab
THOUSAND — ( thousands) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The plural form is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRESSING — ( dressings) 1. A salad dressing is a mixture of oil, vinegar, and herbs or flavourings, which you pour over …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THOUSAND — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES several hundred/thousand etc ▪ The bill came to several hundred pounds. PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ISLAND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an island chain ▪ the island chain from Asia to Australasia desert island traffic island …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRESSING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES dressing gown dressing room dressing table French dressing power dressing salad dressing window dressing ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THOUSAND — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] [plural] thousand or thousands - (the number) 1000a thousand poundsfive thousand mentwo thousand sheets of paperA crowd …
Cambridge English vocab
ISLAND — [noun] [C] - a piece of land completely surrounded by watera desert islanda Pacific islandan uninhabited islandThey live on the …
Cambridge English vocab
DRESSING — [noun]Dressing is a liquid mixture, often containing oil, vinegar and herbs, which is added to food, esp. salads, to give …
Cambridge English vocab
THOUSAND — n. thousand flowers Ten Thousand Smokes Valley of Thousand Islands Thousand and One Nights The
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ISLAND — n. Holy Island Sandalwood Island Alcatraz Island Alexander Island Anticosti Island Baffin Island Banks Island Bathurst Island Block Island Cape …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THOUSAND — Synonyms and related words : G, M, a billion, a crore, a lakh, a million, a myriad, a nonillion, a …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ISLAND — Synonyms and related words : aerodrome, air base, airdrome, airfield, airport, ait, archipelagian, archipelagic, archipelago, atoll, bar, cay, close off, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THOUSAND — See: BY THE DOZEN or BY THE THOUSAND.
Slang English vocab
ISLAND — n. 25B6; noun ISLE, islet; atoll; Brit. holm; ( islands ) archipelago. See list. insular. Largest Islands island country/countries Greenland …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRESSING — n. 25B6; noun salad dressing : SAUCE, relish, condiment, dip. they put fresh dressings on her burns : BANDAGE, covering, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THOUSAND — See: BY THE DOZEN or BY THE THOUSAND.
Словарь английских идиом
THOUSAND — number Using numbers Day, month, minute, mile, kilo etc are always SINGULAR when used (with a number) immediately before a …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ISLAND — noun 1 BAD : I was on holiday with my parents on the island Capri. GOOD : I was on …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary

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