charcuterie

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[edit] English

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A modern display of charcuterie.

[edit] Etymology

Borrowing from French charcuterie.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ʃɑrˌkutəˈri/, /ʃɑrˈkutəri/
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[edit] Noun

charcuterie (countable and uncountable; plural charcuteries)

  1. (uncountable) The practice of cooking and preparing ready-to-eat meat products, especially pork.
  2. (uncountable) cured meat; meat that is ready to be eaten, especially pork.
  3. (countable) A shop or part of a shop specialising in cured meat.

[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

Compound of Old French char ("flesh", Modern French chair) + cuit (cooked) + -erie (suffix denoting a shop or vendor).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ʃaʁkytəʁi/

[edit] Noun

charcuterie f. (plural charcuteries)

  1. Charcuterie (all senses)

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