Black pepper

noun

Word Frequency: 1.8

Definitions

1.nounThe plant Piper nigrum.

2.nounThe dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

Synonyms

pepper white pepper common pepper madagascar pepper piper nigrum peppercorn long pepper bird pepper guinea pepper piper poor man's pepper betel pepper

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