Salumi

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of salume (“cured or cooked meat”) form-of, plural

    "City Winery, at 155 Varick Street, is also […] a restaurant with gleaming displays of cheese and salumi, and an event space for classes and tastings."

  2. 2
    Synonym of salume (“cured or cooked meat”). countable, uncountable

    "Knowing when the salumi is ready is also critical, if not downright nerve-racking. While some salumi is sliced as young as three weeks, their best-selling prosciutto is aged for as long as two years."

Synonyms

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charcuteriecharcuteriesalume

Example

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"City Winery, at 155 Varick Street, is also […] a restaurant with gleaming displays of cheese and salumi, and an event space for classes and tastings."

Etymology

From Italian salumi.

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