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pepper Jack

pepper Jack noun: a cheese derived from Monterey Jack with the addition of spicy hot peppers.

pepper jack: a cheese derived from Monterey Jack with the addition of spicy hot peppers
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Noun

pepper Jack (uncountable)

  1. A cheese derived from Monterey Jack with the addition of spicy hot peppers.

Origin of pepper Jack

Blend of pepper + Monterey Jack.

Questions about pepper Jack

What does pepper Jack mean?
Pepper Jack means a cheese derived from Monterey Jack with the addition of spicy hot peppers.
What part of speech is pepper Jack?
Pepper Jack is a noun.

Words near pepper Jack in the dictionary

  1. pepper gas
  2. pepper gases
  3. pepper gel
  4. pepper gels
  5. pepper grinder
  6. pepper Jack
  7. pepper jelly
  8. pepper mill
  9. pepper mills
  10. pepper nut
  11. pepper nuts

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