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n. - A highly seasoned Portuguese pork sausage flavored with garlic and onions.

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Usage examples (32)
  • Aaahhh, linguica, can't find that very often here; backward, southwestern state!
  • Other meats they served included chicken leg, lamb chop and linguica, a pork sausage.
  • Our grocery store only carries Mexican-style chorizo, so we substituted Portuguese linguica.
  • The recipe calls for linguica, but I had chorizo on hand and substituted that for the linguica with good results.
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