half-and-half dressing

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   half mayonnaise and half vinaigrette seasoned with minced garlic and mashed anchovies and grated Parmesan cheese; especially good for combination salads

   Broaderdressing

Questions about half-and-half dressing

What does half-and-half dressing mean?

half-and-half dressing means "half mayonnaise and half vinaigrette seasoned with minced garlic and mashed anchovies and grated Parmesan cheese; especially good for combination salads".

Is half-and-half dressing a common word?

half-and-half dressing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.