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salmis

salmis is the plural of salmi.

Meaning of salmi

Noun

salmi (countable and uncountable, plural salmis)

  1. (rare) A rich stew or ragout, especially of game.
    • She went downstairs to the kitchen and actually cooked little dishes for him. "Isn't it a good salmi?" she said; "I made it for you. I can make you better dishes than that, and will when you come to see me."1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC

Questions about salmis

What is salmis the plural of?
Salmis is the plural of salmi.

Words near salmis in the dictionary

  1. salmi
  2. salmiac
  3. salmiak
  4. salmin
  5. salmine
  6. salmis
  7. Salmo
  8. salmochelin
  9. salmocheline
  10. salmochelins
  11. salmon

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