mortadella

Meanings

Noun

A smooth-textured Italian pork sausage with lumps of fat, flavoured with spices; eaten cold.

Origin / Etymology

From Italian mortadella, from diminutive of Latin murtatum (“sausage seasoned with myrtle berries”), from myrtatum, from myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos).

Synonyms

baloney, bologna, Bologna sausage, boloney

Scrabble Score: 13

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Words With Friends Score: 16

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