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deli Synonyms

Another word for deli

Choosing another word for deli depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A shop or counter within a supermarket that sells cooked or cured meats, cheeses, salads, and prepared foods, often making sandwiches to order.

Usage Example

"We stopped at the neighborhood delicatessen to pick up sliced turkey, rye bread, and potato salad for the picnic."

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delicatessen
Strong
charcuterie

• noun (Context 2)

Prepared foods, such as cold cuts, cheeses, and salads, sold at a delicatessen.

Usage Example

"The catering platter included an assortment of fresh delicatessen and artisan cheeses."

Strongest
delicatessen
Strong
cold cuts
charcuterie

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