cotechino

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noun

A kind of pork sausage from Emilia-Romagna in Italy.

OriginItalian - →
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Meanings

nouncotechino (plural cotechinos or cotechini)

plural cotechinos · plural cotechini

  1. A kind of pork sausage from Emilia-Romagna in Italy.

    […] cotechinos, mortadella and a parade of other sausages, aromatic truffles. Peter and Michael and I tried to sample them all.

    2018, Susan Buckley, Eating with Peter: A Gastronomic Journey

Origin

  1. Italian-
  2. Italian-
  3. Englishcotechino

Borrowed from Italian.

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APA

cotechino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotechino

MLA

“cotechino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotechino. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cotechino,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotechino.

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