vinegarette

American

[vin-i-guh-ret] / ˌvɪn ɪ gəˈrɛt /

noun

a variant of vinaigrette.

vinegarette British

/ ˌvɪnɪɡəˈrɛt /

noun

a variant spelling of vinaigrette

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Etymology

Origin of vinegarette

First recorded in 1850–55

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vinegarette

That in a book is seared, but we could grill it and then serve it with a salad and a balsamic vinegarette.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2023

I blushed when you asked me to marry, I vowed I would never forget; And at parting I gave my dear Harry A beautiful vinegarette!

From Ballads by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Mon pauvre petit coeur! what a shiver I felt as she danced the last set; And you gave, O mon Dieu! to revive her My beautiful vinegarette!

From Ballads by Thackeray, William Makepeace

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