Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Informal Mayonnaise.
Wiktionary
- n. abbreviation mayonnaise
Examples
“We'll use the term mayo just to speak as plainly as possible," Mr. Mackenzie says.”
“This time I subbed in creme fraiche for the sour cream, and I got mayo from the English shop again, because I didn't want to risk the potential disaster of subbing in German mayo again!”
“The holiday around cinco de mayo is labor day/workers day -- May 1.”
“Clay aptly described it as “slathered in mayo” and said he “thought it was a lobster roll” on first glance.”
“Anything coated in mayo or dressing should really be avoided.”
“How can oil and lemon juice turn into the white cloud of goodness called mayo?”
“If you do hit up a roadside stop, stay away from fried items and fatty condiments such as mayo and oily dressings - it'll be easier on your digestion.”
“If desired, you also can add condiments such as mayo, hot peppers, mushrooms, etc.”
“To lure the noon-day crowd back from their bag lunches, restaurants are stepping up with speedy and value-oriented fare, such as mayo-laden tuna or egg salad, grilled cheese and sliders (mini hamburgers).”
“I ran out of regular mayonnaise and only have Trader Joe's wasabi mayo which is a leeeeetle too much for tuna salad, maybe ¼ of that and ¾ of regular would work.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘mayo’.
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Condiments
ketchup, catsup, mustard, relish, mayo, mayonnaise, condiment, horseradish, wasabi, mango pickle, mint chutney, Sabrett's Prepare... and 38 more...
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Fun with Apocopes
Words created by removing the end of a longer or original word. See also Fun with Aphesis.
abs, ad, bio, veg, veggie, tux, auto, bike, carbs, pecs, bro, sis and 186 more...
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Words grabbed from real life conversa...
If I've seen it, heard it, or marvelled at it, I'll stick it here.
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It was good enough for Billy Burroughs
smack, dope, junk, mud, h, skag, black tar, horse, brown sugar, chiva, boy, black and 237 more...
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Permutations
There are 17576 different sequences of three letters (26 x 26 x 26). How many of them occur in words? General rules of engagement: mononyms only, lower case preferred to upper case, short preferred...
aaargh, niqaabi, Isaac, raad, baaed, haaf, laager, aah, kamaaina, Naajaat, aak, aalii and 637 more...
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My Pantry
Inspired by Groceries, the list.
soup, 5lb bag of sugar, syrup, horseradish, ketchup, lemonade mix, iced tea mix, chocolate milk mix, bag-o-mixed nuts ..., 3 jars of mustards, plum sauce, water chestnuts and 57 more...
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