salad-suitable
|sal-ad-suit-a-ble|
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/ˈsæləd ˈsuːtəbl/
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/ˈsæləd ˈsjuːtəbl/
(suitable)
appropriately
Etymology
Etymology Information
The term 'salad-suitable' is a compound word formed by combining 'salad' and 'suitable'.
Historical Evolution
The word 'salad' comes from the Old French 'salade', which in turn comes from the Latin 'salata', meaning 'salted'. 'Suitable' originates from the Late Latin 'suitabilis', meaning 'to follow'.
Meaning Changes
The term 'salad-suitable' has always meant 'appropriate for use in a salad'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
appropriate or fitting for use in a salad.
The fresh vegetables were salad-suitable, making them perfect for our lunch.
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Last updated: 2025/04/27 11:43
