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lucanica

lucanica noun: a short, fat, rustic pork sausage in Ancient Roman cuisine.

Noun

lucanica (uncountable)

  1. A short, fat, rustic pork sausage in Ancient Roman cuisine.

Origin of lucanica

From Latin lūcānica. Doublet of loukaniko.

Questions about lucanica

What does lucanica mean?
Lucanica means a short, fat, rustic pork sausage in Ancient Roman cuisine.
What part of speech is lucanica?
Lucanica is a noun.

Words near lucanica in the dictionary

  1. lucams
  2. Lucan
  3. Lucania
  4. Lucanian
  5. Lucanians
  6. lucanica
  7. lucanid
  8. lucanids
  9. lucanthone
  10. Lucao
  11. Lucap

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