Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carolina caviar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: car-oli-na -caviar
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A side dish or dip made from black-eyed peas, to which may be added onion, tomatoes, corn, and spices.

Uncountable

noun

Synonym of pimento cheese.

Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Carolina, caviar.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Carolina Caviar / This makes a great side dish. You can also serve it with wholegrain crackers or pita chips for an hors d'oeuvre or a snack. 2 (15-ounce) cans black - eyed peas, drained and rinsed / 1 small sweet purple onion[…]"
"[…] Carolina Caviar / This isn't a real caviar, but rather a salsa made from black-eyed peas that, for Southerners, rivals the flavor of the ritzier roe. It marinates in Italian dressing, so spoon the spicy blend into a serving bowl using a slotted spoon."
"Carolina Caviar is a popular, hearty tailgating snack and the perfect party dip for New Year's Day, when eating black-eyed peas is said to bring good luck."

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

Texas caviar

Frequently Paired Words

Texas caviar

Synonyms

pimento cheese

Questions

What does carolina caviar mean?: A side dish or dip made from black-eyed peas, to which may be added onion, tomatoes, corn, and spices.

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