mayo

noun/ˈmeɪoʊ/

Frequency rank: #5,899 most common English word

Meaning

a thick, creamy condiment made from eggs and oil, short for mayonnaise.

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Example sentence

She spread some mayo on the sandwich before adding the lettuce.

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