salad

/ˈsæl·əd/ n [C/U]

Definition

› a mixture of raw vegetables, usually covered with a salad dressing: [C] a green salad [U] Lunches include soup or salad. › A salad is also a dish of small pieces of cold food, usually mixed with a sauce such as mayonnaise (= a thick sauce of oil, vinegar, and eggs): [U] tuna/egg/potato/macaroni salad

(Definition of salad n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)