plural sausages
1
: a seasoned minced or ground meat (such as pork, beef, or poultry) stuffed in casings usually of prepared animal intestine or made into patties
also
: a link or patty of sausage
2
: a nonmeat link or patty similar to sausage that is made with various plant-based ingredients (such as textured vegetable protein)
see also how the sausage is made
Examples of sausage in a Sentence
Would you like any sausage?
They bought sausages for the picnic.
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That's a sandwich of plain white bread with beef sausage and ketchup.
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Claire Reilly, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Grind your own meat for sausages and burgers with the KitchenAid food grinder attachment, which comes with fine, medium, and coarse grinding plates.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024
The brunch buffet will include an omelet station and breakfast items such as French toast, biscuits and gravy, bacon, sausage and hash browns.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Stuffing: Rye Whiskey’s Savory Edge Stuffing varies widely in flavors, from sage and thyme to meaty sausage or even fruits like apples and cranberries.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Claire Reilly, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Grind your own meat for sausages and burgers with the KitchenAid food grinder attachment, which comes with fine, medium, and coarse grinding plates.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024
The brunch buffet will include an omelet station and breakfast items such as French toast, biscuits and gravy, bacon, sausage and hash browns.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Stuffing: Rye Whiskey’s Savory Edge Stuffing varies widely in flavors, from sage and thyme to meaty sausage or even fruits like apples and cranberries.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Sausage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sausage. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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sausage
noun
sau·sage
ˈsȯ-sij 
1
: highly seasoned ground meat (as pork) usually stuffed in casings
2
: a roll of sausage meat in a casing
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