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pork roll

Dialect

Meaning
The South Jersey name for Taylor Ham.
Type
Dialect Word
Used in
New Jersey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What does “pork roll” mean

Same product, different word. South Jersey and parts of Philadelphia's Pennsylvania side call it pork roll. The naming divide is one of the state's great culinary debates and has its own Wikipedia article.

Where it's used

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yousehoagiestoopthe citybodegasodapierogikashaTaylor Hamdown the shoremadon line

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