DELICATESSEN


Meaning of DELICATESSEN in English

del ‧ i ‧ ca ‧ tes ‧ sen /ˌdelɪkəˈtes ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: French délicatesse 'delicacy' , from Latin delicatus ]

a shop that sells high quality cheeses, ↑ salad s , cooked meats etc

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.