pepper

noun

  1. 1

    sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers

  4. 4

    climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam

verb

  1. 1

    attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

    pelt the speaker with questions

  2. 2

    add pepper to

    pepper the soup

Synonyms

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