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"SAUSAGES" is a plural of: sausage. |
Date "SAUSAGES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Building & Civil Engineering | One form of stone mesh, consisting of tubes of wire mesh, usually circular or elliptical in section, filled with stone and closed at the ends. In one form, somewhat similar to bolsters(q. v. "bolsters")used for protection of river banks, when the sausages are laid parallel and touching down the sloped bank and out into the bed, or horizontally as a mattress or apron or to form a chute. May be laid over a layer of gravel which acts as an inverted filter. Form a flexible and rapidly constructed protection. Trees or shrubs may be planted among the sausages to bind the stone with their roots. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: SAUSAGES |
| English words defined with "SAUSAGES": lunch meat, luncheon meat ♦ sausage meat. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SAUSAGES": Bengodi, boudinage ♦ CHOPPING-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ frankfurter inspector ♦ LINKER, LINKING-MACHINE OPERATOR, LINKS ♦ Penicillic Acid ♦ SAUSAGE INSPECTOR, sausage linker, sausage stuffer, SUPERVISOR, CURED-MEAT PACKING. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "SAUSAGES": Botargo. (references) |
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Screenplays | What's happening with them sausages Charlie (Snatch.; writing credit: Guy Ritchie) You dunkin' your sausages in that syrup homeboy (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) That's like going to Germany and eating Jimmy Dean sausages! (Bird on a Wire; writing credit: Louis Venosta; Eric Lerner) Eh, hosehead, once you get there you can have all the free beer and sausages you want (The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew; writing credit: Rick Moranis; Dave Thomas) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Saucy Sausages (1929) Making Sausages (1897) Sausages (1997) | |
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(1) color slide shows two, cooked, link sausages. Credit: Renee Comet (photographer). | ![]() | "Berth Deck, Cook's" in 1887. Photographed by E.H. Hart, 112 E. 24th St., New York. Note cooking gear, sausages in roasting rack at left, tins of beef (one from New Zealand), bread, man peeling potatoes, black sailor with bowl, coffee cups, and bearded Marine. Credit: NAVY. | |
![]() | Making link sausages with the aid of machines which stuff ten feet per second, Chicago, Ill. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Jimmy. "'Lo Pinkey. Do you vant to take dot delivery cart of rye bread undt sausages to der hotel?". Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Sausages on a plate" by Carlos Villela Commentary: "Boiled sausages on a plate." | "Sausages 1" by Adam Brown Commentary: "Sausages bar-b-qeu'd last night." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. | |
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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | On the dresser was a plate of sausages and white pudding and on the shelf there were eggs |
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Trade | Argentina | The same data applies to processed products such as ham, sausages, canned products, etc. (references) |
Bangladesh | Import licenses are not required for any imported items, except those on the restricted list, such as raw sugar, milk food, pork sausages and several other items the import of which is controlled for religious, health or trade reasons. (references) | |
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| "SAUSAGES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SAUSAGES" is used about 476 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 476 | 12,465 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "SAUSAGES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | rulle af staaltraad fyldt med sten. (various references) | |
Dutch | met stenen gevulde staaldraadrol. (various references) | |
Finnish | kivimurskalla täytetty teräslankarulla. (various references) | |
French | rouleaux de grillage remplis de pierres. (various references) | |
German | Würste, Bratwürste. (various references) | |
Greek | συρματοκύλινδροι πλήρεις λίθων. (various references) | |
Italian | salsicce, cilindri di rete metallica riempiti di pietrame. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ausagessay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | salsichas, rolos de gabiões. (various references) | |
Portuguese Brazilian | salsichas. (various references) | |
Swedish | makadamfylld ståltrådsnätmatta. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"SAUSAGES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sasage, sauage, saudades, Saudargas, Saumares, sausag, sausaged, sausagey, sauseges, Sausmarez, Saussurea, sauvages, scutage, sosage, suasage, susage. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "SAUSAGES" (pronounced sô"sijuz) |
| 5 | -s i j u z | presages. |
| 4 | -i j u z | acknowledges, advantages, appendages, arrearages, averages, cottages, bandages, beverages, blockages, brokerages, carriages, colleges, disadvantages, discourages, encourages, envisages, heritages, hostages, lineages, manages, marriages, miscarriages, mismanages, orphanages, outages, partridges, percentages, pilgrimages, pillages, porterages, ravages, repackages, stockbrokerages, stoppages, vantages, vestiges, villages, vintages, wantages. |
| 3 | -j u z | ages, alleges, arranges, badges, barges, binges, bridges, bulges, cabbages, cages, cartridges, centrifuges, challenges, changes, charges, countercharges, coverages, cringes, damages, dinges, discharges, diverges, dodges, dosages, dredges, edges, emerges, engages, enlarges, exchanges, flanges, forages, Forges, fringes, fuselages, gauges, gorges, granges, grudges, hedges, hinges, images, impinges, indulges, infringes, interchanges, judges, languages, ledges, linkages, lodges, loges, lounges, lozenges, lunges, macrophages, mages, maharajahs, manges, merges, messages, midges, mischarges, misjudges, mortgages, ninjas, nudges, obliges, oranges, outrages, overcharges, packages, pages, passages, pledges, plumages, plunges, privileges, purges, rages, rampages, ranges, refuges, ridges, sages, savages, scourges, shortages, sieges, sponges, stages, stooges, surcharges, surges, syringes, tonnages, trudges, urges, usages, verges, voltages, voyages, wages, wedges. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: assuages. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-s-s-s-u" | |
-1 letter: assuage, gausses, sausage. | |
-2 letters: gasses, usages. | |
-3 letters: agues, asses, gases, gauss, guess, sagas, sages, usage. | |
-4 letters: agas, ages, ague, asea, gaes, saga, sage, sags, sass, seas, segs, sues, suss, uses. | |
-5 letters: aas, aga, age, ass, eau, ess, gae, gas, sae, sag, sau, sea, seg, sue, use. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-s-s-s-u" | |
+4 letters: assuagements. | |
+5 letters: analogousness, gradualnesses, sagaciousness, sarcophaguses. | |
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