tuna salad
Definition
Noun: A salad composed primarily of chopped canned tuna fish, typically mixed with ingredients such as mayonnaise, celery, onions, and seasonings.
Usage
"Tuna salad" is used as a singular noun phrase to refer to the prepared dish itself. It is commonly used as a sandwich filling, a topping for crackers, or served on a bed of lettuce.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- "to be (as) easy as making tuna salad": An informal expression implying a task is very simple or straightforward.
- Fixing this issue is as easy as making tuna salad.
Variants and Related Words
- Tuna fish salad: A common variant with the same meaning, emphasizing the type of fish.
- Tuna salad sandwich: A compound noun referring specifically to the sandwich made with tuna salad.
Synonyms
- Tuna fish salad: (Direct variant)
- Tuna mix: (Informal, less common)
Related Phrases
- To whip up a tuna salad: To make tuna salad quickly and easily.
- I can whip up a tuna salad in five minutes.
Noun
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salad composed primarily of chopped canned tuna fish
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