MACEDOINE

macedoine

(noun) mixed diced fruits or vegetables; hot or cold

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

macedoine (plural macedoines)

A mixture of diced vegetables or fruit served as a salad.

(figurative) A medley or mixture.

Synonyms

• fruit salad

Source: Wiktionary


Ma`cé`doine", n. [F., apparently the same word as Macédoine Macedonia.]

Definition: A kind of mixed dish, as of cooked vegetables with white sauce, sweet jelly with whole fruit, etc. Also, fig., a medley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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WHOLE

(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”


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