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del·i
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ˈdɛl
i
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del
-ee
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noun,
plural
del·is
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ˈdɛl
iz
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del
-eez
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.
Informal
.
1.
a delicatessen.
2.
food typically sold at a delicatessen, as cold cuts, salads, and pickles.
Origin:
1960–65;
by shortening
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World English Dictionary
deli
(ˈdɛlɪ)
—
n
,
pl
delis
an informal word for
delicatessen
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
deli
1954, short for
delicatessen
.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
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deli
delicatessen
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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