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slaw

(slô)

n. Chiefly Southern US

Coleslaw.

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slaw

(slɔː)

(Cookery) chiefly US and Canadian short for coleslaw

[C19: from Dutch sla, short for salade salad]

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slaw

(slɔ)

n.

coleslaw.

[1860–65, Amer.; by shortening]

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Noun

slaw - basically shredded cabbage

coleslaw

salad - food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens

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slaw

[slɔː] N (US) → ensalada f de col

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

slaw

[ˈslɔː] n (mainly US) → salade f de chou

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slaw

n (US) → Krautsalat m

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