black pepper

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black pepper

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  1. uncountable The plant Piper nigrum.
  2. uncountable The dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

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noun plant Piper nigrum

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noun spice

Españolpimienta negra
한국어흑후추 heukhuchu
日本語黒コショウ kurokoshō, 黒胡椒 kurokoshō, ブラックペッパー burakku peppā
中文黑胡椒 hēihújiāo
हिन्दीकाली मिर्च kālī mirc
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Portuguêspimenta-do-reino, pimenta-preta, pimenta-negra, pimenta-redonda
Françaispoivre noir
Deutschschwarzer Pfeffer
Italianopepe, pepe nero
Ελληνικάμαυροπίπερο mavropípero
Românăpiper negru
Русскийчёрный пе́рец čórnyj pérec
Tiếng Việthạt tiêu, hồ tiêu, tiêu ăn
العربيةفِلْفِل أَسْوَد filfil ʔaswad
עבריתפִּלְפֵּל שָׁחֹר pilpél shakhór

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@misc{black_pepper_2026,
  title = {black pepper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/black%20pepper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}