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Definition of: delicatessen
(del′ə·kə·tes′ən) noun plural
1. Cooked or preserved foods; cooked meats, canned goods, salads, cheeses, pickles, etc.: often construed as singular.
2. A store that sells such foods. [<G, plural of delicatesse dainty food]
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