First Known Use: 1924
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Thousand Island dressing
noun
Definition of THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING
: mayonnaise with chili sauce and seasonings (as chopped pimientos, green peppers, and onion)
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Origin of THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING
Thousand Islands, islands in the St. Lawrence River
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