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Sausage vs Eggplant - What's the difference?

sausage | eggplant |

As nouns the difference between sausage and eggplant

is that sausage is a food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a cylindrical casing; a length of this food while eggplant is (north america) the plant solanum melongena .

sausage

English

Noun

  • A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a cylindrical casing; a length of this food.
  • A sausage-shaped thing.
  • (slang) Penis.
  • A term of endearment.
    • my little sausage
    Silly sausage .
  • A saucisse.
    • (Wilhelm)

    Derived terms

    * blood sausage * Cumberland sausage * farmer's sausage * garlic sausage * hot dog sausage * lamb sausage * liver sausage * play hide the sausage * Polish sausage * sausage dog * sausage fest * sausage meat * sausage party * sausage roll * sausage tree * sausage meat * Vienna sausage

    See also

    * allantois * andouille * baloney * banger * black pudding * blood pudding * boerewors * boerie * bologna * boudin * bratwurst * Braunschweiger * cervelat * chipolata * chorizo * cocktail frank * cocktail frankfurt * cocktail sav * cocktail savaloy * cocktail wiener * frank * frankfurt * frankfurter * haggis * kielbasa * kishka, kishke * knackwurst * knockwurst * kubasa * linguica * liverwurst * merguez * mortadella * pepperoni * polony * Portuguese sausage * pudding * salami * sav * saveloy * smokie * snag * toad-in-the-hole * white pudding * wiener * wienerwurst * wurst

    External links

    * at Wikipedia

    Anagrams

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    eggplant

    English

    Alternative forms

    * egg-plant

    Noun

  • (North America) The plant Solanum melongena .
  • (North America) The edible fruit of the Solanum melongena : an aubergine.
  • (North America) A dark purple color, like that of the skin of this fruit.
  • (US, slang, derogatory, offensive) A black person (used mainly by Italian-Americans).
  • * 2004 , Wendy Coakley-Thompson, Back to Life :
    • "Why am I not surprised?" This was the limit. "You know, I'm black enough for his family to yell eggplant -this and nigger-that at me," she said.
  • * 2006 , Jerome Charyn, Raised by wolves: the turbulent art and times of Quentin Tarantino
    • What else can he do? But Hopper continues his riff. "Sicilians still carry that nigger gene . . . Your ancestors are niggers. You're part eggplant ."

    Synonyms

    * (the plant or its fruit) aubergine (UK), brinjal * (the fruit) melongene (UK)

    See also

    * (wikipedia "eggplant")