bologna

The definition of bologna is a type of smoked sausage made of beef, pork, veal of a mix of these, or a city in Italy.

(noun)

  1. An example of bologna is a popular lunch meat.
  2. An example of Bologna is the city in northern Italy with a famous law school.

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See bologna in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a large smoked sausage of beef, pork, or veal, or of a mixture of these

Origin: after Bologna

commune in Emilia-Romagna, NC Italy, at the foot of the Apennines: pop. 401,000

See bologna in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A seasoned smoked sausage made of mixed meats, such as beef, pork, and veal.

Origin:

Origin: After Bologna

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A city of north-central Italy at the foot of the Apennines north-northeast of Florence. It was originally an Etruscan town and became a Roman colony in the second century B.C. Its famed university was founded as a law school in A.D. 425. Population: 373,000.

Related Forms:

  • Bo·loˈgnan, Boˌlo·gneseˈ (bōˌlə-nēzˈ, -nēsˈ, -lən-yēzˈ, -yēsˈ) adjective & n.

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