Synonyms for salad
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A food consisting principally of raw vegetables (especially greens, e.g. lettuce), other savoury ingredients (typically cooked), fruit, or confectionary; often involving two or more such ingredients mixed together, with larger items cut or torn into small pieces, and usually with a dressing or binding; usually served cold or at room temperature, as a dish or savoury sandwich filling.
We'd like a couple of cheese salads and two Pepsis, please.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- salads → olios, mish-mashes, hodgepodges, miscellanies…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| salad | rising | |
| gallimaufry | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- olio
- 10 letters
- miscellany4, hodgepodge2
- 11 letters
- gallimaufry
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (miscellany4 = 4 syllables).