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delicatessen noun
/ˌdel.ɪ.kəˈtes.ən/ n [C] (informal deli) Definition
a small shop that sells high quality foods, such as types of cheese and cold cooked meat, which often come from other countries
(Definition of delicatessen noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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