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pipperidge

pipperidge is the alternative form of pepperidge.

Meaning of pepperidge

Noun

pepperidge (usually uncountable, plural pepperidges)

  1. (usually) Nyssa sylvatica, a medium-sized deciduous tree of North America.
    • In America we want things different; hedge-rows full of bright-berried bushes and varied autumn colors; meadows full of pepperidges, liquidambars, and thorns[…].1910, Samuel Parsons, Landscape Gardening Studies, page 63
    Synonyms:
    black gum, blackgum, black tupelo, sour gum

Forms of pipperidge

pluralpipperidges

Questions about pipperidge

What is pipperidge the alternative form of?
Pipperidge is the alternative form of pepperidge.

Words near pipperidge in the dictionary

  1. Pippen
  2. Pippenger
  3. Pippengers
  4. Pippens
  5. pipper
  6. pipperidge
  7. pipperidges
  8. pippers
  9. pippetting
  10. Pippi Longstocking
  11. Pippi Longstockings

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