andouille

noun

an·​dou·​ille än-ˈdü-ē 

ˈän-dü-ē

: a highly spiced smoked pork sausage

Examples of andouille in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It's loaded with corn on the cob, fluffy baby potatoes, smoky andouille sausage, and shrimp. — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026

This one pot dinner pays tribute to Cajun and Creole cuisine with spices, savory andouille sausage, the holy trinity (onion, bell pepper, and celery), and shrimp. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 June 2026

Then there is the cacio e pepe gnocchi appetizer, potato pasta tossed in black pepper and pecorino Romano sauce; Chenzo pizza, red sauce, garlic, ricotta, meatballs and fresh basil and the atlas pizza, andouille sausage, gorgonzola, pickled onion, arugula and hot honey. — Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2026

Add the andouille and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring a few times, until it is evenly browned. — Jim Shahin, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022

Word History

Etymology

French, from Old French andoille, from Vulgar Latin *inductilia, neuter plural of *inductilis made by insertion, from Latin inductus, past participle of inducere to insert, bring in — more at induce

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for andouille

• cestui
• ennui
• buoy
• chewy
• dewy
• gooey