allspice
Meaning
- (uncountable) A spice; the dried and ground unripe fruit of Pimenta dioica, thought to combine the flavours of several spices, such as cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.
- (countable) Pimenta dioica, an evergreen tree of tropical America with aromatic berries.
Translations
Piment
pimienta inglesa
μπαχάρι
yenibahar
piment de la jamaïque
pimenta da jamaica
pepe della giamaica πιπέρι
Pimenta dioicaEtymology
From all + spice, as it was thought to combine the flavors of various other spices.
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