Sausage Definition
sôsĭj
sausages
noun
sausages
Pork or other meat, chopped fine, highly seasoned, and either stuffed into membranous casings of varying size, as bologna or salami, or made into patties for cooking.
Webster's New World
A small cylinder-shaped serving of this meat.
American Heritage
A single patty or link of this mixture.
Webster's New World
A sausage-shaped thing.
Wiktionary
(slang) Penis.
Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Sausage
Noun
Singular:
sausage
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sausagesOrigin of Sausage
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From late Middle English sausige, from Anglo-Norman saussiche (compare Jèrriais saûciche), from Late Latin salsÄ«cia (compare Spanish salchicha, Italian salsiccia), neuter plural of salsÄ«cius (“seasoned with salt"), derivative of Latin salsus (“salted"), from sal (“salt"). More at salt.
From Wiktionary
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Middle English sausige from Anglo-Norman sausiche from Vulgar Latin salsīcia from Late Latin neuter pl. of salsīcius prepared by salting from salsus salted sauce
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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