aioli
nounUK /aɪˈəʊli/
US /aɪˈoʊli/
A creamy sauce made from garlic and oil that you can dip food in.
She dipped her bread into the aioli.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A Provençal sauce traditionally made by pounding garlic with olive oil in a mortar.
The chef prepared a traditional aioli using a stone mortar and pestle.
3. Any cold sauce similar to mayonnaise that is flavored with garlic.
The restaurant serves a spicy aioli with its fries.
4. A dressing or spread used to add garlic flavor to sandwiches and vegetables.
He spread aioli on his sandwich instead of butter.