Thesaurus results for PEPPERONI

pepperoni

noun

Definition of pepperoni

as in salami

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Recent Examples of pepperoni And of course, the star of the show is The Fat One, which is a monster footlong hot dog topped with roasted pork, pepperoni, chili beans, cheddar cheese sauce, red onion sauce, pop fries and chives on a soft bun. — Emily Rella, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026 The typical just cheese or pepperoni toppings are on offer, but the menu has more out-of-the-box combos such as a chicken mushroom ranch, and a Hawaiian variation called the Island Remix. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2026 The famous combo pizza, which was a supreme-style pizza featuring toppings such as pepperoni, Italian sausage, red onions, mushrooms, bell peppers and black olives. — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026 Our go-tos are the classic pepperoni and the hot sausage with brown butter sage (divine, truly). — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pepperoni

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Noun

Arrange the salami in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
This hearty meal for two, with no cooking required, is made of a mountain of radicchio, iceberg, red onion, halved cherry tomatoes, salami, provolone cheese and chickpeas and tossed in a tangy red wine oregano vinaigrette.

— Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of salami

Noun

On the deli and market side, Travel by Taste offers ingredients inclufing a full spice rack, feta cheeses, specialty bread like tandoori-style pita, Martedella bologna, and Halal-quality meats.

— Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 20 Aug. 2026
As bologna is carved up with a knife, a copyright is carved up with words.

— Schuyler Moore, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2026

Definition of bologna

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The menu features Haluski Cannonballs along with pierogies, kielbasa and chipped ham fries, tying local comfort food to a day at the game.

— Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
And once again, the food scene is divine in this city, with Polish delights like pierogi, zurek, and kielbasa available just about everywhere.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026

Definition of kielbasa

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There’s a real zing to the sauce au poivre, which is mahogany-dark and sticky with demi-glace, and a cozy depth to the paccheri, floppy cylinders of pasta in a cream sauce with kale and sausage.

— Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2026
Hosted by acclaimed songwriter Ross Golan, who has penned hits for Selena Gomez, Jason Derulo, and Celine Dion, the weekly podcast offers a peek behind the scenes at how the song sausage is made.

— Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of sausage

Noun

No frank in Rhode Island is more famous or craved than the hot wiener.

— USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 15 July 2026
The Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest marks the United States' 250th birthday with chomp and circumstance Saturday after an eventful year for the annual wiener showdown and one of its stars.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026

Definition of wiener

Noun

But the frankfurter fest rolls on, with Chestnut and Miki Sudo set to defend last year's wins in the men's and women's divisions, respectively.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
Faster than a speeding frankfurter, in comes the second annual Wienie 500.

— Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 22 May 2026

Definition of frankfurter

Noun

Boar's Head responded with a vow to never make liverwurst again and claimed to be cleaning up its act—and the Jarratt facility, which was shut down last September amid the outbreak.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025
Boar’s Head permanently stopped making liverwurst and recalled more than 7 million pounds of deli products.

— Jonel Aleccia, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025

Definition of liverwurst

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