Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

green-salad

Noun

/ɡriːn ˈsæləd/

Definition

A dish consisting primarily of leafy green vegetables, often served with a dressing.

Examples

A classic green salad can be made with romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and cucumbers.
For a refreshing summer dish, serve a green salad with a drizzle of balsamic vinaigrette.
He ordered a green salad as a side dish to his grilled chicken.

Meaning

Green salad typically refers to a mixture of raw, fresh greens, which may include lettuce, spinach, kale, and other salad greens, combined with other vegetables, fruits, or toppings, dressed with oil, vinegar, or other dressings for flavor.