chipolata

British

/ ˌtʃɪpəˈlɑːtə /

noun

a small sausage in a narrow casing

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Etymology

Origin of chipolata

via French from Italian cipollata an onion-flavoured dish, from cipolla onion

Example Sentences

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TWO REMOVES.—Braized neck of mutton, en cherveuil; Roast pheasant a la Chipolata.

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