mayo

noun

Plural:   mayos

A short form of the word "mayonnaise".  Any sort of mayonnaise.  Any mayonnaise-like or mayonnaise-derived food.

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Figure 2.  ...This particular photographed food was oven-baked and served to a company of experienced mayo-stew enthusiasts, including an international traveller who had familiarised themselves with this speciality in its very country of invention.  (Source: J∙ Okram - Mayonnaise Stew  ●  Cooking Recipe.) 

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