"merguez" meaning in English

See merguez in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɛəˈɡɛz/ [UK], /mɛɹˈɡɛz/ [US]
Etymology: From French merguez, from Algerian Arabic مرقاز (margāz). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|merguez}} French merguez, {{der|en|arq|مرقاز|tr=margāz}} Algerian Arabic مرقاز (margāz) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} merguez (uncountable)
  1. A red, spicy sausage from North Africa, made with lamb or beef. Wikipedia link: merguez Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sausages
    Sense id: en-merguez-en-noun-WeUh~VWt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 77 1 12 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 1 14 14
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