Pepper Coast
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Pepper Coast
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A calque of Portuguese Costa da Pimenta after its production of malagueta or Guinea pepper during the Age of Exploration.
proper noun the Pepper Coast
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A region of West Africa between Capes Mesurado and Palmas, now the coast of Liberia.
Similar: Grain Coast
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name Translations
| Português | Costa da Pimenta |
|---|---|
| Français | Côte du Poivre, Côte des Graines, Côte de Malaguette |
| Deutsch | Pfefferküste |
Talk about this word "Pepper Coast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pepper%20coast. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Pepper Coast. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pepper%20coast "Pepper Coast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pepper%20coast.Cite this
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title = {Pepper Coast},
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