white pepper
white pepper noun: a spice consisting of the light-colored seed of the black pepper fruit without the dark-colored pulp and skin. Used as a spice in light colored foods such as cream sauces.
Noun
white pepper (usually uncountable, plural white peppers)
- A spice consisting of the light-colored seed of the black pepper fruit without the dark-colored pulp and skin. Used as a spice in light colored foods such as cream sauces.
white pepper meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Tagalog
white pepper in Hindi
- Light-colored seed of pepper
- दक्षिणी मिर्च dakṣiṇī mirc
white pepper in Tamil
- கண்டதிப்பிலி
white pepper in Kannada
- Light-colored seed of pepper
- ಬಿಳಿಮೆಣಸು biḷimeṇasu
white pepper in Tagalog
- Light-colored seed of pepper
- pamintang puti
Forms of white pepper
| plural | white peppers |
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Origin of white pepper
From Middle English whyte peper, equivalent to white + pepper.
Questions about white pepper
- What does white pepper mean?
- White pepper means a spice consisting of the light-colored seed of the black pepper fruit without the dark-colored pulp and skin. Used as a spice in light colored foods such as cream sauces.
- What is white pepper in Hindi?
- White pepper in Hindi is दक्षिणी मिर्च (dakṣiṇī mirc). See White pepper meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is white pepper?
- White pepper is a noun.
- What is the plural of white pepper?
- The plural of white pepper is white peppers.
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