peperoni
[ pep-uh-roh-nee ]
/ ˌpɛp əˈroʊ ni /
noun
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Definition for peperoni (2 of 2)
pepperoni
or pep·er·o·ni
[ pep-uh-roh-nee ]
/ ˌpɛp əˈroʊ ni /
noun
a highly seasoned, hard sausage of beef and pork.
Origin of pepperoni
1920–25,
Americanism; < Italian
peperoni, plural of
peperone cayenne pepper plant, augmentative of
pepe
pepper
Example sentences from the Web for peperoni
The couple of peperoni had swelled into a regular colazione.
Castellinaria |Henry Festing Jones
British Dictionary definitions for peperoni
pepperoni
/ (ˌpɛpəˈrəʊnɪ) /
noun
a highly seasoned dry sausage of pork and beef spiced with pepper, used esp on pizza
Word Origin for pepperoni
C20: from Italian
peperoni, plural of
peperone cayenne pepper