sausage
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sɪdʒ noun
1.
minced pork, beef, or other meats, often combined, together with various added ingredients and seasonings, usually stuffed into a prepared intestine or other casing and often made in links.
2.
Aeronautics. a sausage-shaped observation balloon, formerly used in warfare.
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| —n | |
| 1. | finely minced meat, esp pork or beef, mixed with fat, cereal or bread, and seasonings (sausage meat), and packed into a tube-shaped animal intestine or synthetic casing |
| 2. | an object shaped like a sausage |
| 3. | informal aeronautics a captive balloon shaped like a sausage |
| 4. | not a sausage nothing at all |
| [C15: from Old Norman French saussiche, from Late Latin salsīcia, from Latin salsus salted; see | |
| 'sausage-like | |
| —adj | |
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Sausage
is always a great word to know.
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| ratio between amount by which a body is skewed and its length |
| fractional change in body's length due to applied tensile force |
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Word Origin & History
sausage
c.1450, sawsyge, from O.N.Fr. saussiche (fr. saucisse), from V.L. *salsica "sausage," from salsicus "seasoned with salt," from L. salsus "salted" (see sauce).
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Example sentences
Drain off the fat and put the sausage meat into a mixing bowl.
Andouille sausage or another smoked meat is often added for additional depth of flavor.
She jealously punishes her sister by feeding her a sausage of human feces to protest her sister's larger portions of meat.
After beans and sausage are ready, begin layering nachos.
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