Coleslaw

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkəʊlslɔː/
• Rhymes: -əʊlslɔː

Alternative forms

• cole slaw US

Origin

From Dutch koolsla, from kool ("cabbage") + sla, abbreviation of salade.

Full definition of coleslaw

Noun

1. (chiefly UK) A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white) or a vinaigrette (red).

Synonyms

• slaw US, Canada