kabana

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noun

A spicy smoked Australian salami, made from pork and beef.

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Meanings

nounkabana (usually uncountable, plural kabanas)

plural kabanas

  1. 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 34
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    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 361

    Peter 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 78

    Synonyms: cabanossi

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA spicy smoked Australian salami, made from pork and beef.

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Origin

  1. Polishkabanos
  2. Polishkabanos
  3. Englishkabana

Borrowed from Polish kabanos.

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Translations

Czech kabanos
  • kabanosTranslations
German Cabanossi
  • CabanossiTranslations
Polish kabanos
  • kabanosTranslations
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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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