cold collation

koʊld kəˈleɪʃən

Definition of cold collation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

food

Dated

meal with various cooked foods served cold

Dated

We enjoyed a cold collation at the picnic.
The buffet offered a delightful cold collation.
Guests were treated to a cold collation after the ceremony.

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meal with various cooked foods served cold

Expressions with cold

catch cold

become ill with a cold virus

She might catch cold if she goes out without a coat.

cold snap

brief period of sudden cold weather

The cold snap caught everyone by surprise.

go cold

become physically cold after being warm

The coffee will go cold if left out.

cold call

telephone call or visit without prior appointment

Receiving a cold call can be surprising and often unwelcome.

catch a cold

become infected with a cold virus

She started sneezing and realized she might catch a cold.

come down with a cold

become sick with a cold

She might come down with a cold after the rain.

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French:buffet froid, ...
German:kaltes Buffet, ...
Italian:piatti freddi, ...
Spanish:comida fría, ...
Portuguese:refeição fria, ...
Chinese:冷拼盘, ...
Japanese:冷製料理, ...
Arabic:وجبة باردة, ...
Hebrew:אֲרוּחָה קָרָה, ...
Russian:холодное блюдо, ...
Ukrainian:холодне асорті, ...
Hindi:ठंडा भोजन, ...
Bengali:ঠান্ডা খাবার, ...
Catalan:àpat fred, ...
Czech:studený bufet, ...
Danish:kold anretning, ...
Dutch:koude schotel, ...
Greek:κρύο γεύμα, ...
Hungarian:hidegtál, ...
Khmer:អាហារដែលមានម្ហូបឆ្អិនច្រើនមុខបម្រើត្រជាក់, ...
Korean:차가운 요리, ...
Persian:غذای سرد, ...
Polish:zimny bufet, ...
Portuguese (BR):refeição fria, ...
Romanian:masă rece, ...
Swedish:kall buffé, ...
Thai:อาหารเย็นแบบคอลเลชั่น, ...
Turkish:soğuk büfe, ...
Vietnamese:bữa ăn nguội, ...

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