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BLUE CHEESE DRESSING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blue cheese dressing mean? 

BLUE CHEESE DRESSING (noun)
  The noun BLUE CHEESE DRESSING has 2 senses:

1. vinaigrette containing crumbled Roquefort or blue cheeseplay

2. creamy dressing containing crumbled blue cheeseplay

  Familiarity information: BLUE CHEESE DRESSING used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLUE CHEESE DRESSING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vinaigrette containing crumbled Roquefort or blue cheese

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

blue cheese dressing; Roquefort dressing

Hypernyms ("blue cheese dressing" is a kind of...):

dressing; salad dressing (savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Creamy dressing containing crumbled blue cheese

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

bleu cheese dressing; blue cheese dressing

Hypernyms ("blue cheese dressing" is a kind of...):

dressing; salad dressing (savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type)


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