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Cumberland sausages

Cumberland sausages is the plural of Cumberland sausage.

Meaning of Cumberland sausage

Noun

Cumberland sausage (countable and uncountable, plural Cumberland sausages)

  1. A traditional long English sausage made from chopped pork with pepper and herbs.
    • Cumberland sausage is about half as thick as your wrist and extends in a single rope several feet long, so that Mistrootchinson [Mister Hutchinson, the butcher], having weighed you one end while the other trailed over the edge of the scale, would then cut it for you like a draper selling a length...1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 62

Questions about Cumberland sausages

What is Cumberland sausages the plural of?
Cumberland sausages is the plural of Cumberland sausage.

Words near Cumberland sausages in the dictionary

  1. Cumberland pies
  2. Cumberland Reach
  3. Cumberland rum butter
  4. Cumberland sauce
  5. Cumberland sausage
  6. Cumberland sausages
  7. Cumberland slider
  8. Cumberland sliders
  9. Cumberlander
  10. Cumberlandism
  11. cumberlandite

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