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salmi

sal·mi
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sal-mee]
    • /ˈsæl mi/
    • /ˈsɑːl.mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sal-mee]
    • /ˈsæl mi/

Definitions of salmi word

  • noun salmi a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter. 1
  • noun salmi a ragout of game stewed in a rich brown sauce 0
  • noun salmi a highly seasoned dish of game or fowl, partly roasted, then stewed in wine 0

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Origin of salmi

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; < French, short for salmigondis salamagundi

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Parts of speech for Salmi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salmi popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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