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sausage

Best crossword clue

"Breakfast meat link"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɒsɪd͡ʒ/Part of speech nounSorted aaegssuStarts with SEnds with E4 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon

Word origin

From late Middle English sawsiche, from Anglo-Norman sausiche (compare Norman saûciche), from Late Latin salsīcia (compare Sicilian sausizza, Spanish salchicha, Italian salsiccia), feminine of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), derivative of Latin salsus (“salted”), from sal (“salt”). More at salt. Doublet of saucisse. See also Sicilian sausizza. Displaced native Old English mearh.

Used in a sentence

  • "When frying sausages," remarked Cripps, who seemed to regard that occupation as a cult, "it is advisable to perforate the outer skin with a fork."
  • my little sausage
  • “Algernon, you silly sausage. Now you want to marry me? Don't you remember we were already engaged to be married, and then I broke it off with you?”

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Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues

01Breakfast meat link7 letters
02Link served with eggs7 letters
03Meat link for breakfast7 letters
04Seasoned meat link7 letters

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