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pepperoni Definition

☆ pep·pero·ni (pep′ər ō′nē)

noun pl. -·nis or -·ni

a hard, highly spiced Italian sausage

Etymology: < It peperoni (sing. peperone), cayenne peppers < pepe, pepper < L piper, pepper

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