Meanings
plural kabanas
- AustraliauncountableusuallyA spicy smoked Australian salami, made from pork and beef.
You can go for kabana, wedding sausage, csabai, smoked tongue, smoked butterfish or smoked chickens.
2000, Allan Campion, Michele Curtis, The Goods: Victoria’s Best Food and Wine Shops, Wakefield Press, page 342 more examples
aged, cured and pickled meats and fish—game, caviar, herring, sausages (kabana, pepperoni, salami), bacon, hot-dogs
2011, Bronwen Bryant, Kathleen Knights, Pharmacology for Health Professionals, 3rd edition, Elsevier Australia, page 361Peter Kennedy was gazing up at Lisa and her coconut when he suddenly felt a looming presence, an uncomfortably close breath and the smell of kabana sausage.
2012, William McInnes, The Laughing Clowns, Hatchette Australia, page 78Synonyms: cabanossi
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA spicy smoked Australian salami, made from pork and beef.
Origin
- Polishkabanos
- Polishkabanos
- Englishkabana
Borrowed from Polish kabanos.
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Czech kabanos
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German Cabanossi
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Polish kabanos
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Russian каба́нос
- каба́нос (kabános)Translations
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kabana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kabana
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