salad year en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From salad days.
Meanings
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(idiomatic) The inexperienced, youthful prime of a person, group, organization, or entity.
The author’s novels from her salad years lacked the sophistication and depth of her later works.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| salad years | Number=Plur | lexicographic |