Pepperoni Definition

pĕpə-rōnē
pepperonis
noun
A hard, highly spiced Italian sausage.
Webster's New World
A slice of this type of sausage.
American Heritage

Pizza with pepperoni on it.

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

Other Word Forms of Pepperoni

Noun

Singular:
pepperoni
Plural:
pepperonis

Origin of Pepperoni

  • Italian peperoni pl. of peperone pimento, red pepper augmentative of pepe pepper from Latin piper pepper

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Italian peperone, bell pepper

    From Wiktionary

Pepperoni Sentence Examples

  • The pizza toppings range from old favorites like pepperoni to exotic options like asparagus.

  • Place pepperoni on it to look like bulbs.

  • The vegetarian version's peppers and courgette were chargrilled and blended fabulously with the smoked mozzarella while the pepperoni offering was fiery and delicious.

  • Whether you're drooling over a hottie at the mall or the pepperoni pizza you're having for dinner, share the moment with your friend.

  • For example, if you always eat pepperoni pizza before your cardio workouts, and you always end up feeling a bit queasy, it might be time to try a different pre-workout meal.

Related Articles

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to pepperoni using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

PPEPEP

Words Ending With

INIONI

Unscrambles

pepperoni

Words Starting With P and Ending With I

Starts With P & Ends With IStarts With PE & Ends With IStarts With P & Ends With NI

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With P9 Letter Words Ending With I