peperoni

pep·er·o·ni

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pep-uh-roh-nee]
- /ˌpɛp əˈroʊ ni/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pep-uh-roh-nee]
- /ˌpɛp əˈroʊ ni/

Definitions of peperoni word

noun peperoni a highly seasoned, hard sausage of beef and pork. 1
abbreviation PEPERONI pepperoni 0

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Origin of peperoni

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

1920-25, Americanism; < Italian peperoni, plural of peperone cayenne pepper plant, augmentative of pepe pepper

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Parts of speech for Peperoni

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Peperoni

peperoni popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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