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Chitterlings vs Casing - What's the difference?

chitterlings | casing |

As nouns the difference between chitterlings and casing

is that chitterlings is small intestine, boiled and fried, usually of a pig. Sometimes prepared with hog maws while casing is that which encloses or encases.

As a verb casing is

present participle of lang=en.

chitterlings

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(-)
  • Small intestine, boiled and fried, usually of a pig. Sometimes prepared with hog maws.

    • Synonyms

    * chitlins * chitlings

    See also

    * tripe

    Etymology 2

    (suffix)

    Noun

    (head)

    • casing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which encloses or encases.
    • Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn't burst. Others don't.
  • (uncountable, computing) The collective states of upper and lower case letters.
    • The replacement string should have the same casing as the matched text.

    Derived terms

    * sausage casing

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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