Thousand Island dressing vs dressing

dressing vs Thousand Island dressing

Thousand Island dressing and dressing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Thousand Island dressing	Yes	No	No	No
dressing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dressing is a hypernym of Thousand Island dressing; that is, dressing is a word with a broader meaning than Thousand Island dressing:

Thousand Island dressing: mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg
dressing: savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type

Other hypernyms of Thousand Island dressing include salad dressing.

Thousand Island dressing (noun)	dressing (noun)
mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg	the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes
	the act of applying a bandage
	processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather
	a cloth covering for a wound or sore
	making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
	savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
	a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

Difference between Thousand Island dressing and dressing

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