Meaning of PEPPERCORN
Pronunciation: | | 'pepur`korn
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| Definition: | | [n] pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground |
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| Synonyms: | | pepper |
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| See Also: | | black pepper, common pepper, flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, Madagascar pepper, Piper nigrum, seasoner, seasoning, white pepper | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pep"per*corn`\, n.
1. A dried berry of the black pepper ({Piper nigrum}).
2. Anything insignificant; a particle.
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