peppered

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English

Definitions

verb

To add pepper to.
To strike with something made up of small particles.
To cover with lots of (something made up of small things).“After the hailstorm, the beach was peppered with holes.”
To add (something) at frequent intervals.“He liked to pepper his conversation with long words.”

adjective

Seasoned with pepper.
Speckled.

Related words

Synonyms

black pepper peppercorn white pepper capsicum pelt capsicum pepper plant common pepper madagascar pepper piper nigrum moth moths pepperish pepperlike peppery peppercorny spiced

Associated

melanism puns flounder shrapnel moray allusions trunks slang anecdotes eel

Rhymes

shepherd sheperd shephard snow leopard shepard shepheard leppard alan shepard belgian shepherd eppard

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