Definition of Peppercorn in English :

Define Peppercorn in English

Peppercorn meaning in English

Meaning of Peppercorn in English

Pronunciation of Peppercorn in English

Peppercorn pronunciation in English

Pronounce Peppercorn in English

Peppercorn

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Noun

1. pepper, peppercorn

pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground

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Peppercorn

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noun
1. 
the small dried berry of the pepper plant (Piper nigrum)
2. 
something trifling

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Peppercorn

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noun
1. 
the dried berry of any plant of the pepper family, esp. the black pepper
2. 
something insignificant or trifling

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Peppercorn

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n.
1. A preserved or dried green, white, or black berry of the pepper plant Piper nigrum.
2. A dried fruit of any of various other plants, such as the pinkish-red fruit of the peppertree.

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