lucanica

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noun

A short, fat, rustic pork sausage in Ancient Roman cuisine.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounlucanica (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA short, fat, rustic pork sausage in Ancient Roman cuisine.

Origin

  1. Latinlūcānica
  2. Englishlucanica

From Latin lūcānica. Doublet of loukaniko.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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