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peppery

Peppery (adj) means resembling or characteristic of pepper, especially in having a spicy taste.

adj
1
Resembling or characteristic of pepper, especially in having a spicy taste.
2
Having a fiery temperament.
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Etymology

From pepper + -y.

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What is the meaning of peppery?

"peppery" (adj) means resembling or characteristic of pepper, especially in having a spicy taste.

What are the different meanings of peppery?

"peppery" has 2 main meanings: 1. Resembling or characteristic of pepper, especially in having a spicy taste; 2. Having a fiery temperament.

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