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wiener

noun

variants also weiner

Definition of wiener

as in frankfurter

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Recent Examples of wiener The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes. — Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026 Hotdoggers are not only expected to drive around the giant wiener, but schedule marketing events, appear for on-air interviews, and of course, hand out merchandise. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 15 Dec. 2025 There will be a German costume contest, wiener toss challenge and other German games. — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025 For several decades, Karl Ratzsch's Restaurant served as a downtown Milwaukee landmark for both locals and visitors hungry for wiener schnitzel, sauerbraten, and other German foods. — Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wiener

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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

Items in the all-day menu include delicious mini Wagyu beef sliders, a wild mushroom ravioli, and an artisan charcuterie board comprising Iberico ham, truffle salami, chorizo picante, and cornichons.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2026
Some of his recent creations include a spicy muffaletta dog topped with salami, capicola, mozzarella and olive relish.

— USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 15 July 2026

Definition of salami

Noun

As bologna is carved up with a knife, a copyright is carved up with words.

— Schuyler Moore, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Techniques like curing and smoking are common, and some deli meats (including mortadella and bologna) are made with ground meat and spices that are piped into a casing, then cooked.

— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026

Definition of bologna

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Rowland’s sense of playfulness is also more evident in the artwork chosen for the space (subjects include a spa bathrobe in the common area and a weenie roast above the coffee condiments).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
López-Alt shared a recipe from a Kentucky friend who puts cocktail weenies in a slow cooker with a cup of ketchup, a cup of brown sugar, and a cup of bourbon before a party.

— Dianna Douglas, NPR, 28 June 2026

Definition of weenie

Noun

The surprising combination of pasta, pepperoni slices, olives, and bell peppers dressed in a zingy Italian vinaigrette.

— Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
With just four extra ingredients, Caesar salad mix becomes a hearty pasta and pepperoni salad the whole family will love.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026

Definition of pepperoni

Noun

In a large bowl combine cooled pasta, bacon, kielbasa, corn, tomatoes, cheese, green onion, jalapeño and cilantro.

— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026
Make the most of every link with this guide to cooking Italian sausage, brats, kielbasa, and more.

— Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 June 2026

Definition of kielbasa

Noun

Split each sausage lengthwise, without cutting completely through, so sausages remain attached along one long side.

— Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 15 July 2026
Whether the station was helping fight the fires of 2025 or running a pancake breakfast, McIndoe said, Fanara pitched in, supplying pizzas and sausages, offering pizza-making lessons and refusing payment.

— Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

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