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saucisse

/soʊˈsis/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
saucisse
IPA
/soʊˈsis/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.

noun

A fascine of more than ordinary length.

Etymology

Borrowed from French saucisse (“sausage”). Doublet of sausage.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /soʊˈsis/
  • British English: /səʊˈsiːs/

Inflected Forms

saucisses (plural)

Synonyms

bacon saucisson sausage

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce saucisse?
The recorded pronunciation is /soʊˈsis/.
What does saucisse mean?
A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.
Where does saucisse come from?
It is traced to French.

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