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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground;
[syn: pepper, peppercorn]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Peppercorn \Pep"per*corn`\, n. 1. A dried berry of the black pepper (Piper nigrum). [1913 Webster] 2. Anything insignificant; a particle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

peppercorn n 1: pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground [syn: pepper, peppercorn]