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Thousand Island dressing

–noun
a seasoned mayonnaise, often containing chopped pickles, pimientos, sweet peppers, hard-boiled eggs, etc.

Origin:
1920–25
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Thou·sand Island dressing   (thou'zənd)   
n.  A salad dressing made with mayonnaise, chili sauce, and seasonings.

[Perhaps after the Thousand Islands.]
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