mayonnaise

Questions about mayonnaise

What does mayonnaise mean?

mayonnaise means "egg yolks and oil and vinegar".

How many syllables are in mayonnaise?

mayonnaise has 3 syllables: ma-yon-naise. The stress falls on "ma". In IPA it is /ˈmeɪəˌneɪz/.

What is another word for mayonnaise?

Close synonyms include mayo. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mayonnaise a common word?

mayonnaise is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mayonnaise?

4 words rhyme with mayonnaise. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.