charcuterie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of cooking and preparing ready-to-eat meat products, especially pork.
  2. Cured meat that is ready to be eaten, especially pork.
  3. A shop or part of a shop specialising in cured meat.
  4. Ellipsis of charcuterie board.

Pronunciation

/ʃɑːɹˈk(j)uːtəɹi/ /ʃɑːɹˌk(j)uːtəˈɹiː/ en-uk-charcuterie.ogg /ʃɑɹˈkutəɹi/ [ʃɑɹˈkuɾəɹi] en-us-charcuterie.ogg

Word forms

charcuterie charcuteries

Etymology

Borrowed from French charcuterie.

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