Mayonnaise
[meɪə'neɪz] or ['meənez]
Definition
(n.) A sauce compounded of raw yolks of eggs beaten up with olive oil to the consistency of a sirup, and seasoned with vinegar, pepper, salt, etc.; -- used in dressing salads, fish, etc. Also, a dish dressed with this sauce.
Checked by Desmond
Definition
n. a sauce composed of the yoke of eggs salad-oil and vinegar or lemon-juice seasoned: any cold dish of which the foregoing is an ingredient as lobster.
Checked by Erwin
Unserious Contents or Definition
n. One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.
Typed by Aileen