niçoise

niçoise
/nee swahz"/; Fr. /nee swannz"/, adj.
1. in the style of Nice, France.
2. garnished or prepared with tomatoes, and often anchovies, black olives, capers, etc.: salade niçoise.
[ellipsis of F à la niçoise (niçoise, fem. of niçois, equiv. to Nice NICE + -ois, OF -eis < L -ensis -ENSIS)]

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