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deli

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++del·i /ˈdeli/ noun [countable]  x-refa delicatessen 熟食店
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deliUntil there we are on the bare boards downstairs, with candles and Calorgas and a deli picnic on a paper plate.But with a deli on every other block purveying all sorts of ethnic breads, l never baked a single loaf.Angela Tene and Lama meet Stephen Storvick, and begin to bring him food in his apartment above the deli.To post-war generations, the deli has become a way to stay connected, through the taste buds with their roots.Wasn't that Cynthia, who worked in the deli?He could turn a trip to the deli into a walk on the moon.Row after row of modest little brick houses are interspersed with delis and corner restaurants.
Origin deli (1900-2000) delicatessen
del·i nounChineseSyllable
a delicatessen Corpus


deli
deli /ˈdeli/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: delicatessen
a delicatessen


deliBrE /ˈdeli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdeli/ 🔊 noun = delicatessen