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Polony vs Salami - What's the difference?

polony | salami |

As nouns the difference between polony and salami

is that polony is a kind of sausage made of meat that has been only partly cooked while salami is a highly seasoned type of large sausage of Italian origin, typically made from chopped pork or beef and often garlic, and served in slices.

As an adjective polony

is polish.

polony

English

(wikipedia polony)

Etymology 1

From obsolete (etyl) , from (etyl) Polonia

Adjective

(-)
  • (obsolete) Polish.
  • Etymology 2

    A corruption of .

    Noun

    (polonies)
  • A kind of sausage made of meat that has been only partly cooked.
  • Etymology 3

    Shortening of polonaise.

    Noun

    (polonies)
  • (Scotland) the polonaise.
  • Etymology 4

    Variant form.

    Noun

    (polonies)
  • References

    * English Polari slang

    salami

    English

    (wikipedia salami)

    Noun

  • A highly seasoned type of large sausage of Italian origin, typically made from chopped pork or beef and often garlic, and served in slices.
  • (baseball) A grand slam.
  • (slang) A penis.
  • * 2001 , Bob Drews, Sandman (page 101)
  • To this day Katie thought wistfully of the night in his apartment when his salami had split her loins sending her into a state of sexual ecstasy unmatched in human history.

    Derived terms

    * salami tactics * salami technique

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