PEPPER Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word pepper. (close relations)
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| capsicum | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers • chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers | ||||||
| pelt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the dressed hairy coat of a mammal • body covering of a living animal verb • cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile • attack and bombard with or as if with missiles • rain heavily | ||||||
| peppercorn | nounn | |||||
noun • pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground | ||||||
| black pepper | ||||||
noun • climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam • pepper that is ground from whole peppercorns with husks on | ||||||
| capsicum pepper plant | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers | ||||||
| common pepper | ||||||
noun • climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam | ||||||
| madagascar pepper | ||||||
noun • climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam | ||||||
| piper nigrum | nounn | |||||
noun • climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam | ||||||
| white pepper | nounn | |||||
noun • climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam • pepper ground from husked peppercorns | ||||||