Definitions

sausage

[saw-sij, sos-ij] / ˈsɔ sɪdʒ, ˈsɒs ɪdʒ /

NOUN

encased minced meat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bratwurst

STRONG

banger frankfurter liverwurst pepperoni wienerwurst

WEAK

kielbasa rolliche wurst

Example Sentences

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The menu includes meat pies, sausage rolls and barramundi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The idea is to dip each raw vegetable or sausage first in mustard, then in cottage cheese, before taking a bite.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Elliot: I've got two dogs - a sausage dog and a German shepherd.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

It’s got cashew mozzarella, tomato sauce, Italian sausage crumble and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Mr. van Daan used to be in the meat, sausage and spice business.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank