Salume

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cured or cooked meat or sausage, especially in the Italian style. countable, uncountable

    "The menu is from Emilia-Romagna, in Northern Italy, with […] fans of salume: coppa, mortadella, salami and silky prosciutto di Parma."

Example

More examples

"The menu is from Emilia-Romagna, in Northern Italy, with […] fans of salume: coppa, mortadella, salami and silky prosciutto di Parma."

Etymology

From Italian salume.

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