: a sauce made typically of oil, vinegar, and seasonings and used especially on salads, cold meats, or fish
called alsovinaigrette dressing
2
: a small ornamental box or bottle with perforated top used for holding an aromatic preparation (such as smelling salts)
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebHefty veggies like winter squash and beets get just a touch lighter with fresh kale, dressed in an unbeatable sweet vinaigrette. Christopher Michel, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022 Among the standout choices are a savory lobster with green asparagus in a raspberry vinaigrette and a rosemary chicken paired with stuffed zucchini or truffled polenta. Dana Givens, Robb Report, 19 July 2022 Top with onion; drizzle with tequila-lime vinaigrette. People Staff, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022 Chef Armen Ayvazyan cuts a baby iceberg head in two, salts the halves and dresses them with red wine vinaigrette and Gorgonzola dressing. Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 Amy Rains shared a recipe for a fall harvest salad complete with a pumpkin vinaigrette that is gluten-free, paleo and Whole30 friendly and takes less than 30 minutes to make, according to Rains' website. Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2022 Toss assorted tiny tomatoes with arugula, fennel, and parsley, and top with a delicious Champagne vinaigrette for a quick and easy side dish. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2022 In this recipe, they are simply grilled with scallions and drizzled with a quick lemon-herb vinaigrette. Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Reserve the rest of the vinaigrette for drizzling or for another use. Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2022 See More