pepperoni
noun/ˌpɛpəˈroʊni/
Frequency rank: #12,933 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A spicy dry sausage made from beef and pork, commonly used as a pizza topping.
Example sentence
She ordered pizza topped with pepperoni and extra cheese.
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