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单词 scungille
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Definition of scungille in English:

scungille

(also scungile)
nounPlural scungilli skʊnˈdʒiːliskʊnˈdʒiːleɪsko͝onˈjēlē
  • A mollusc (especially with reference to its meat eaten as a delicacy)

    it was the only store in the city that carried scungilli
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At least we don't have organ grinders with monkeys dressed in red and white checked sailor suits crawling around Mary-Kate and Ashley's shoulders asking for scungili.
    • They serve northern Italian fare including spaghetti carbonara, scungilli salad and shrimp Danielle.

Origin

From Italian dialect scunciglio, probably an alteration of Italian conchiglia 'seashell'.

 
 

Definition of scungille in US English:

scungille

(also scungile)
nounsko͝onˈjēlē
  • A mollusk (especially with reference to its meat eaten as a delicacy)

    it was the only store in the city that carried scungilli
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They serve northern Italian fare including spaghetti carbonara, scungilli salad and shrimp Danielle.
    • At least we don't have organ grinders with monkeys dressed in red and white checked sailor suits crawling around Mary-Kate and Ashley's shoulders asking for scungili.

Origin

From Italian dialect scunciglio, probably an alteration of Italian conchiglia ‘seashell’.

 
 
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