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2. pepper
verb. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] attack and bombard with or as if with missiles.
Antonyms
Etymology
- pepper (English)
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. pepper
verb. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] add pepper to.
Etymology
- pepper (English)
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. pepper
noun. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- pepper (English)
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. pepper
noun. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum.
Etymology
- pepper (English)
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. pepper
noun. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground.
Synonyms
Etymology
- pepper (English)
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. pepper
noun. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam.
Etymology
- pepper (English)
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
8. cherry
adjective. ['ˈtʃɛri'] of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
Etymology
- cherry (English)
- cheri (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cherise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- ceresia (Latin)
9. cherry
noun. ['ˈtʃɛri'] a red the color of ripe cherries.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cherry (English)
- cheri (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cherise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- ceresia (Latin)