delicatessen meaning

UK US /ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛsən/ 5 syllables

delicatessen (noun): ready-to-eat food products.

delicatessen has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

delicatessen as a noun

  1. ready-to-eat food products

    Synonyms: delicatessen food

    Type of: convenience food

  2. a shop selling ready-to-eat food products

    Synonyms: deli, food shop

    Type of: shop

    Kinds: charcuterie

How to pronounce delicatessen

delicatessen is pronounced /ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛsən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.

Words that rhyme with delicatessen

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