black pepper

Meaning

  1. (uncountable) The plant Piper nigrum.
  2. (uncountable) The dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

Synonyms

Piper nigrum

Madagascar pepper

common pepper

pepper plant

pepper vine

Translations

pepe nero

schwarzer Pfeffer

Piper nigrum

μαυροπίπερο

pebre negre

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