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boudin
boudin
English
Noun
boudin (plural boudins)
- A Cajun sausage originating in Southern Louisiana made from rice, ground pork (occasionally crawfish), and spices in sausage casing.
Derived terms
- boudin blanc
- boudin noir
French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *botellinus, from Latin botellus (“(small) sausage”),[1] the diminutive form of botulus (“sausage, black pudding; intestine”). See botulus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /budɛ̃/
Noun
boudin m (plural boudins)
- (approximately) blood sausage, black pudding
- (inflatable) tube, ring
- (colloquial, pejorative) fatty, lardy (person)