Black Pepper (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• White Pepper
• Madagascar Pepper
• Pepper
• Piper Nigrum
• Common Pepper

Hypernyms

• Pepper Vine
• True Pepper

Meaning ²

Pepper that is ground from whole peppercorns with husks on.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Hypernyms

• Peppercorn