Found 4 items, similar to pepper.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: pepper
lada
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pepper
cabe, cengek, lada
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pepper
pepper
n 1: climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully
ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in
northern Burma and Assam [syn:
common pepper,
black pepper
,
white pepper,
Madagascar pepper,
Piper nigrum
]
2: any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing
peppers [syn:
capsicum,
capsicum pepper plant]
3: pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant
of East India; use whole or ground [syn:
peppercorn]
4: sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus
Capsicum
pepper
v 1: add pepper to;
“pepper the soup”
2: attack and bombard with or as if with missiles;
“pelt the
speaker with questions” [syn:
pelt]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pepper
Pepper
\Pep"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Peppered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Peppering.]
1. To sprinkle or season with pepper.
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2. Figuratively: To shower shot or other missiles, or blows,
upon; to pelt; to fill with shot, or cover with bruises or
wounds.
“I have peppered two of them.” “I am peppered,
I warrant, for this world.” --Shak.
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Pepper
\Pep"per\, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?,
?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.]
1. A well-known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried
berry, either whole or powdered, of the
Piper nigrum.
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Note: Common, or black, pepper is made from the whole berry,
dried just before maturity; white pepper is made from
the ripe berry after the outer skin has been removed by
maceration and friction. It has less of the peculiar
properties of the plant than the black pepper. Pepper
is used in medicine as a carminative stimulant.
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2. (Bot.) The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody
climber (
Piper nigrum), with ovate leaves and apetalous
flowers in spikes opposite the leaves. The berries are red
when ripe. Also, by extension, any one of the several
hundred species of the genus
Piper, widely dispersed
throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the
earth.
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3. Any plant of the genus Capsicum, and its fruit; red
pepper; as, the bell pepper.
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Note: The term pepper has been extended to various other
fruits and plants, more or less closely resembling the
true pepper, esp. to the common varieties of
Capsicum. See
Capsicum, and the Phrases, below.
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African pepper, the Guinea pepper. See under
Guinea.
Cayenne pepper. See under
Cayenne.
Chinese pepper, the spicy berries of the
Xanthoxylum piperitum
, a species of prickly ash found in China and
Japan.
Guinea pepper. See under
Guinea, and
Capsicum.
Jamaica pepper. See
Allspice.
Long pepper.
(a) The spike of berries of
Piper longum, an East Indian
shrub.
(b) The root of
Piper methysticum (syn.
Macropiper methysticum
) of the family
Piperaceae. See
Kava.
Malaguetta pepper, or
Meleguetta pepper, the aromatic
seeds of the
Amomum Melegueta, an African plant of the
Ginger family. They are sometimes used to flavor beer,
etc., under the name of
grains of Paradise.
Red pepper. See
Capsicum.
Sweet pepper bush (Bot.), an American shrub (
Clethra alnifolia
), with racemes of fragrant white flowers; --
called also
white alder.
Pepper box or
Pepper caster, a small box or bottle, with
a perforated lid, used for sprinkling ground pepper on
food, etc.
Pepper corn. See in the Vocabulary.
Pepper elder (Bot.), a West Indian name of several plants
of the Pepper family, species of
Piper and
Peperomia.
Pepper moth (Zo["o]l.), a European moth (
Biston betularia
) having white wings covered with small black
specks.
Pepper pot, a mucilaginous soup or stew of vegetables and
cassareep, much esteemed in the West Indies.
Pepper root. (Bot.). See
Coralwort.
pepper sauce, a condiment for the table, made of small red
peppers steeped in vinegar.
Pepper tree (Bot.), an aromatic tree (
Drimys axillaris)
of the Magnolia family, common in New Zealand. See
Peruvian mastic tree, under
Mastic.
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Pepper
\Pep"per\, v. i.
To fire numerous shots (at).
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