Salad vs. Lettuce

Saladnoun

A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

Saladnoun

A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.

Saladnoun

A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; tomato salad, etc.

Saladnoun

A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad.

Saladnoun

food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens

Salad

A salad is a dish consisting of mixed pieces of food, typically with at least one raw ingredient. They are often dressed, and typically served at room temperature or chilled, though some can be served warm.

Lettucenoun

An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves.

Lettucenoun

(uncountable) The leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc.

Lettucenoun

United States paper currency; dollars.

Lettucenoun

A strong yellow-green colour, like that of lettuce (also called lettuce green).

Lettucenoun

A composite plant of the genus Lactuca (Lactuca sativa), the leaves of which are used as salad. Plants of this genus yield a milky juice, from which lactucarium is obtained. The commonest wild lettuce of the United States is Lactuca Canadensis.

Lettucenoun

United States currency; dollar bills; greenbacks.

Lettucenoun

informal terms for money

Lettucenoun

any of various plants of the genus Lactuca

Lettucenoun

leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa

Lettuce

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is an annual plant of the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable, but sometimes for its stem and seeds.