See also: Guanciale

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Etymology edit

From Italian guanciale, from guancia (cheek).

 
some guanciale

Noun edit

guanciale (uncountable)

  1. An Italian dish of fatty bacon prepared from pig cheeks.

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Etymology edit

From guancia (cheek) +‎ -ale. Compare Proto-West Germanic *wangārī (pillow), from Proto-West Germanic *wangā (cheeck).

Noun edit

guanciale m (plural guanciali)

  1. pillow
  2. fatty bacon prepared from the cheeks of a pig

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Descendants edit

  • English: guanciale