Definitions

1. noun

a type of cured, fermented sausage originating from Italy, typically made from pork and seasoned with paprika, garlic, and other spices.

“The pizza was topped with melted mozzarella cheese and sliced pepperoni.”

2. proper noun

a specific brand or type of pepperoni, often referring to a well-known or popular brand.

“I prefer the pepperoni from DiGiorno for my pizza nights.”