charcuterie

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
20
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ʃɑːɹˈk(j)uːtəɹi/
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/ʃɑːɹˈk(j)uːtəɹi/ · /ʃɑːɹˌk(j)uːtəˈɹiː/ · /ʃɑɹˈkutəɹi/(US) · [ʃɑɹˈkuɾəɹi](US)

Definition of charcuterie

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The practice of cooking and preparing ready-to-eat meat products, especially pork.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The practice of cooking and preparing ready-to-eat meat products, especially pork.
  2. (uncountable)Cured meat that is ready to be eaten, especially pork.
  3. (countable)A shop or part of a shop specialising in cured meat.
    “It was not until after the waiter came with the bill that Scott decided that we have the hotel make us a picnic lunch. I tried to argue him out of this as I was sure we could get a bottle of Mâcon in Mâcon and we could buy something to make sandwiches in a charcuterie.”
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable)Ellipsis of charcuterie board.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French charcuterie.

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