a shop or part of one that sells cooked meats and cheeses, and special or unusual foods that come from other countries （出售熟肉、干酪和进口风味食品的）熟食店，熟食柜台 Oxford Collocations DictionaryDelicatessen is used before these nouns:- counter
Word Originlate 19th cent. (originally US, denoting prepared foods for sale): from German Delikatessen or Dutch delicatessen, from French délicatesse ‘delicateness’, from délicat or Latin delicatus, of unknown origin.