soutzouki

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Greek σουτζούκι (soutzoúki), from Turkish sucuk (see also: Georgian ჩურჩხელა (čurčxela, churchkhela)). Doublet of sujuk.

Noun

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soutzouki (uncountable)

  1. A dry, low-fat, spicy sausage from Greece and Turkey.
  2. A jelly prepared from wine must, which has been enriched with walnuts and formed into a roll from Greece.

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