thousand island dressing

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   mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg

   Broaderdressing

Questions about thousand island dressing

What does thousand island dressing mean?

thousand island dressing means "mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg".

Is thousand island dressing a common word?

thousand island 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.