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vinaigrette

vin·ai·grette [ vìnnə grét ] (plural vin·ai·grettes)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. salad dressing: a salad dressing made with vinegar, oil, salt, pepper, and sometimes other seasonings

2. small container: a small bottle or box with a perforated cap, used to hold aromatic substances such as smelling salts or vinegar

[Late 17th century. < French, "little vinegar" < vinaigre< Old French vyn egre (see vinegar)]
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