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sau·cis·son | \ ¦sōsē¦sōⁿ \
variants:
or less commonly saucisse \ sōˈsēs \
plural saucissons\ -ōⁿ(z) \ also saucisses\ -ēs(ə̇z) \
Definition of saucisson
1 : a tube of paper or canvas filled with powder and used as a fuse
2 : a large fascine
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