Synonyms for pepper
ˈpɛp ərpep·per

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1. pepper, common pepper, black pepper, white pepper, Madagascar pepper, Piper nigrumnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   common pepper, peppercorn, capsicum pepper plant, black pepper, capsicum, white pepper

2. capsicum, pepper, capsicum pepper plantnoun

   any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers

   Synonyms:
   capsicum pepper plant, black pepper, white pepper, common pepper, peppercorn, capsicum, genus Capsicum

3. pepper, peppercornnoun

   pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground

   Synonyms:
   common pepper, peppercorn, capsicum pepper plant, black pepper, capsicum, white pepper

4. pepperverb

   sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum

   Synonyms:
   common pepper, peppercorn, capsicum pepper plant, black pepper, capsicum, white pepper

5. pepperverb

   add pepper to

   "pepper the soup"

   Synonyms:
   pelt

6. pepper, peltverb

   attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

   "pelt the speaker with questions"

   Synonyms:
   stream, pour, pelt, rain cats and dogs, bombard, rain buckets

Matched Categories

1. • Attack
   • Cooking
   • Pepper Vine
   • Shrub
   • Spice

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. peppernoun

   Synonyms:
   capsicum

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "pepper":

   peppers, chilli, chili, pepperoni

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1. Matter Houston activist Ashton Woods:

   It’s problematic, what about a taser? What about pepper spray?

2. Derek Dabrowski:

   Dr Pepper is the number one most differentiated trademark in beverage — not just soft drinks, but in beverage.

3. Raymond Moss:

   The family began to yell in fear, i used pepper spray on Sherman's face through the partially opened door as he was still banging and attempting to gain entry. I told him to stop. I armed myself with my handgun at this time fearing for the safety of myself and my family.

4. Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson:

   Once you get that experience you’ll never forget it, and you’ll be able to fight through pepper spray for the rest of your career.

5. Jacob Torres:

   Just imagine having a fresh pepper to bite into after months of eating cardboard.