Pepper vs Lepper - What's the difference?
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As nouns the difference between pepper and lepper is that pepper is a plant of the family piperaceae while lepper is . As a verb pepper is to add pepper to.
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pepper English
Noun
A plant of the family Piperaceae.
(uncountable) A spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe berries of this plant.
A fruit of the capsicum: red, green, yellow or white, hollow and containing seeds, and in very spicy and mild varieties.
(baseball) A game used by baseball players to warm up where fielders standing close to a batter rapidly return the batted ball to be hit again
- Some ballparks have signs saying "No pepper games".
Synonyms
* (fruit of the capsicum)
** (spicy) chili, chili pepper, chilli, hot pepper
** (mild) bell pepper, paprika, sweet pepper
Derived terms
* bell pepper
* chili pepper
* green pepper
* hot pepper
* pepper spray
* red pepper
* sweet pepper
* tabasco pepper
* white pepper
Verb
( en verb)
To add pepper to.
To strike with something made up of small particles.
To cover with lots of (something made up of small things).
- After the hailstorm, the beach was peppered with holes.
To add (something) at frequent intervals.
- He liked to pepper his conversation with long words.
Related terms
* bell pepper
* black pepper
* chili pepper
* green pepper
* pepper and salt
* peppercorn
* pepper mill, peppermill
* peppermint
* pepperpot
* pepper shaker
* peppery
* red pepper
* Scotch bonnet pepper
* sweet pepper
* white pepper
* yellow pepper
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lepper English
Noun
( en noun)
A horse that jumps well.
* 1899 , Banjo Paterson,
- He's the king of all the leppers that was ever seen to lep,
- A five-foot fence -- he'd clear it in a hop!
(cattle) A type of Texas Longhorn, a subgroup of Butler cattle.
Usage notes
This term may have been used in Commonwealth English circles.
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