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Rarepeppercorn
The correct spelling is peppercorn.
How to pronounce peppercorn
noun
IPA: /ˈpɛpəkɔːn/
Say it like: Pep-per-cor-n
The correct spelling is peppercorn. The seeds of the plant Piper nigrum. Commonly used as a spice, usually but not always ground or crushed.
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Definition
noun
- 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; a nominal consideration used to satisfy the requirements for the creation of a legal contract.
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