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salami^¹

/səˈlɑːmi/ UK
/səˈlɑːmɪj/ British, Southern, Standard
/ˌsəˈlɑmi/ US
/səˈlɐːmi/ Australia
/səˈlɐːmi/ New Zealand
/səˈlame/ Scotland
/-mɪ/ Scotland
/-mi/ Scotland

Rhymes with -ɑːmi

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From Italian salami, plural of salame (“salami”), from sale (“salt”), from Latin sal.

noun salamis · salame

countable, uncountable A large cured meat sausage of Italian origin, served in slices.
countable, uncountable A grand slam.
countable, slang, uncountable The penis. To this day Katie thought wistfully of the night in his apartment when his salami had split her loins sending her into a state of sexual ecstasy unmatched in human history.

Salami^²

proper noun

A surname.

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noun sausage

Español	salami
한국어	살라미 sallami
日本語	サラミ sarami
中文	薩拉米 /萨拉米 sàlāmǐ, 莎樂美 /莎乐美 shālèměi
हिन्दी	सलामी salāmī
Português	salame
Français	salami
Deutsch	Salami
Italiano	salame
Ελληνικά	σαλάμι salámi
Română	salam
Русский	саля́ми saljámi
Tiếng Việt	xúc xích ý
العربية	سَلَامِي salāmī
עברית	סָלָמִי salámi

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@misc{salami_2026,
  title = {salami},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/salami},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}