black pepper

black pep·per

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [blak pep-er]
- /blæk ˈpɛp ər/
- /blæk ˈpepə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [blak pep-er]
- /blæk ˈpɛp ər/

Definitions of black pepper words

uncountable noun black pepper Black pepper is pepper which is dark in colour and has been made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, including their black outer cases. 3
noun black pepper a pungent condiment made by grinding the dried unripe berries, together with their black husks, of the pepper plant Piper nigrum 3
noun black pepper pepper ground from the whole fruits of the pepper plant, including the black outer covering 3
noun black pepper Black pepper is pepper which is dark in color and has been made from the dried berries of the pepper plant. 3
noun black pepper a hot, sharp condiment prepared from the dried berries of a tropical vine, Piper nigrum. 1
noun black pepper plant 1

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black pepper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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