PEPPERONI


Meaning of PEPPERONI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpe-pə-ˈrō-nē ]

noun

Etymology: Italian peperoni cayenne peppers, plural of peperone, augmentative of pepe pepper, from Latin piper — more at pepper

Date: 1921

: a highly seasoned beef and pork sausage

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