longaniza

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noun

A type of Spanish sausage.

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longganisa
OriginSpanish longaniza →
Scrabble 19
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Meanings

nounlonganiza (usually uncountable, plural longanizas)

plural longanizas

  1. uncountableusuallyA type of Spanish sausage.

    Cusinera serves stupendous silog (traditional Filipino breakfast, $5.61) — eggs with garlic rice and a protein of your choice, such as daing (crispy dried fish), longaniza (juicy, garlicky pork sausage) and tapa (cured beef steak).

    2021 February 27, Rebecca King, “Bountiful Bergenfield”, in Daily Record, volume 34, number 92, Rockaway, N.J., →OCLC, page 2D, column 1

    Synonyms: longganisa

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of Spanish sausage.

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longganisa
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longganisa

Origin

  1. Spanishlonganiza
  2. Englishlonganiza

From Spanish longaniza. Doublet of linguica and longganisa.

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APA

longaniza. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longaniza

MLA

“longaniza.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longaniza. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “longaniza,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longaniza.

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