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Meaning of word pepper from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe. Southern India and Sri Lanka. Naturalized in northern Burma and Assam.

Synonyms : black pepper, common pepper, madagascar pepper, piper nigrum, white pepper

Meaning : Any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers.

Synonyms : capsicum, capsicum pepper plant

Meaning : Pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India. Use whole or ground.

Synonyms : peppercorn

Meaning : Sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum.

Meaning : Add pepper to.

Example : Pepper the soup.

Meaning : Attack and bombard with or as if with missiles.

Example : Pelt the speaker with questions.

Synonyms : pelt

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.