salume
English
Etymology
From Italian salume.
Noun
salume (uncountable)
- (cooking) Prepared cooked meat or sausage, especially in the Italian style
- 2007, January 21, The Hungry Stroller:
- The menu is from Emilia-Romagna, in Northern Italy, with […] fans of salume: coppa, mortadella, salami and silky prosciutto di Parma.
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Synonyms
- charcuterie
Anagrams
- Alemus, Muelas, Samuel, amelus, museal, ulemas
Italian
Etymology
From sale (“salt”) + -ume (collective-pejorative suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saˈlu.me/
- Rhymes: -ume
- Hyphenation: sa‧lù‧me
Noun
salume m (plural salumi)
- any food product usually made from ground meat, especially pork, that is encased and cured with salt and spices, including foods such as salami
Derived terms
- salumaio
- salumeria
- salumiere
- salumificio
Related terms
- salame