PEPPER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum
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  2. Meaning
    • pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India
    • use whole or ground
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  3. Meaning
    • any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) pepper is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe
    • southern India and Sri Lanka
    • naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
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PEPPER as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • pelt the speaker with questions
    Hypernyms(s) pepper is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s) Entail(s)
  2. Meaning
    • add pepper to
    Usage Example(s)
    • pepper the soup
    Hypernyms(s) pepper is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)