Home › Words › C › cecinacecinacecina means A town in Livorno, Italy.EtymologyFrom Spanish cecina, from Vulgar Latin *siccīna (“jerky”), from Latin siccus (“dry”).nameA town in Livorno, Italy.nounSalted, dried meat.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.charqui 60% match — jerky vs cecina →baccala 58% match — Dried and salted codfish. vs cecina →saltfish 58% match — salt cod: dried and salted cod. vs cecina →vifda 57% match — Beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted. vs cecina →charqued 57% match — Prepared as charqui or jerky. vs cecina →bresaola 55% match — Air-dried salt-cured beef fillet that has been aged about 2-3 months until it becomes very hard and a dark red, almost purple colour. vs cecina →salchichón 55% match — A kind of Spanish summer sausage. vs cecina →cecil 55% match — A fried ball of minced meat, breadcrumbs, onions, etc. vs cecina →