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deli
[ del-ee ]
/ ËdÉl i /
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noun, plural del·is [del-eez]. /ËdÉl iz/. Informal.
a delicatessen.
food typically sold at a delicatessen, as cold cuts, salads, and pickles.
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Origin of deli
First recorded in 1950â55; by shortening
Words nearby deli
deleveraging, delft, Delgado, Delhi, Delhi belly, deli, Delia, Delian, Delian League, deliberate, deliberately
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