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salami.

A large cured meat sausage of Italian origin, served in slices.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/səˈlɑːmi/Received-Pronunciation/səˈlɑːmɪj/British, Southern, Standard/ˌsəˈlɑmi/US/səˈlɐːmi/Australia
  1. A large cured meat sausage of Italian origin, served in slices.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A grand slam.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The penis.

    countable · slang · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Italian salami, plural of salame (“salami”), from sale (“salt”), from Latin sal.

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