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I believe the answer is:

mayo

(Other definitions for mayo that I've seen before include "Cold, creamy sauce (abbr)" , "Eg, Braeburn or Cox" , "Irish county; dressing" , "Salad dressing (informal)" , "You'll find it in the Emerald Isle" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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