coleslaw
noun/ˈkoʊlslɔ/
Frequency rank: #17,993 most common English word
Meaning
A salad made from shredded raw cabbage and carrots, usually dressed with mayonnaise.
Example sentence
She brought coleslaw to the picnic, and everyone enjoyed the creamy cabbage dish.
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