peppered

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peppered

adjective more peppered · most peppered

  1. Seasoned with pepper. This heavily peppered soup was traditionally prepared to celebrate the rite of marriage in Languedoc.
  2. Speckled. Prior to 1900, within the population of peppered moths the vast majority were lightly peppered; but a very few were heavily peppered in their pigmentation.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of pepper

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adj seasoned with pepper

Ελληνικάπιπεράτος piperátos

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@misc{peppered_2026,
  title = {peppered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peppered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}