Complete Definition of "peppercorn"

English
Noun
peppercorn; plural: peppercorns

  1. the seeds of the plant Piper nigrum. Commonly used as a spice, usually but not always ground or crushed.
  2. a small, insignificant quantity, as in peppercorn rent.

Translations
trans-top|the seeds of the plant Piper nigrum
Finnish: pippuri, pippurinmarja
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trans-top|a small, insignificant quantity
Finnish: mitätön määrä
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Category:Spices and Herbs

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