What Does Pepperoni Mean?

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Definitions for pepperoniˌpɛp əˈroʊ nipep·per·oni

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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pepperoninoun

   a pork and beef sausage (or a thin slice of this sausage)

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1. Pepperoninoun

   a hard sausage of beef and pork, highly seasoned.

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1. pepperoninoun

   A spicy Italian-American sausage.

2. pepperoninoun

   Pizza with pepperoni on it.

   Yo Tony, gimme a slice of pepperoni and a coke.

3. Etymology: From peperone, bell pepper

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1. Pepperoni

   Pepperoni is an American variety of spicy salami made from cured pork and beef seasoned with paprika or other chili pepper.Prior to cooking, pepperoni is characteristically soft, slightly smoky, and bright red. Thinly sliced pepperoni is one of the most popular pizza toppings in American pizzerias.

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1. pepperoni

   Pepperoni is a type of Italian-American salami, usually made from cured pork and beef mixed together. It is a highly seasoned, hard, dry sausage characterized by its ruby red color, soft texture, and slightly smoky, peppery, and spicy flavor. It is commonly used as a topping for pizza in the United States.

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1. Pepperoni

   Pepperoni, also known as pepperoni sausage, is an Italian-American variety of salami, usually made from cured pork and beef. Pepperoni is characteristically soft, slightly smoky, and bright red in color. Thinly sliced pepperoni is a popular pizza topping in American-style pizzerias and is used as filling in the West Virginia pepperoni roll. It is also used to make some varieties of submarine sandwiches.

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1. • Sausage

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pepperoni in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pepperoni in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of pepperoni in a Sentence

1. Scott Rodriguez:

   We know that beef futures spike during a certain period of time, that's probably not the best time to be running pepperoni items.

2. Andrew Gounardes:

   I like Bruce Springsteen and Pepperoni Pizza. And I wear Levi's jeans, and I put that somewhere. I write that somewhere, money is being made off of those characteristics, people are making money off of me, off of you, off of all of us simply because of who we are and our personal characteristics that are unique to us, or our personal preferences, things that we say, things that we write, things that we click ‘like’ on and we create this enormous value for these companies.

3. Jim Gerety:

   If I have a pizza maker doing the best he can, but he misses a pepperoni and falls out of the guidelines, there shouldn’t be any criminality involved in that.

4. Norrina Allen:

   It's a small difference, but it's worth trying to reduce red meat and processed meat like pepperoni, bologna and deli meats.

5. Mitch McConnell:

   I look forward to enjoying Chico’s Bakery pepperoni rolls as I watch UK play in the Elite Eight game.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNethttp://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pepperoni
2. ^ GCIDEhttps://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=pepperoni
3. ^ Wiktionaryhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pepperoni
4. ^ Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepperoni
5. ^ ChatGPThttps://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=pepperoni
7. ^ Usage in printed sourceshttps://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=pepperoni

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• pepperoniSpanish
• peperoniItalian
• ペパロニJapanese
• 페퍼로니Korean
• calabresaPortuguese

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