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Pepper

/ˈpepə/
A spice made from the dried berries of certain plants that is used to add flavor and heat to food.

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Examples:

I put pepper on my eggs.Do you like spicy pepper in your pasta?

Etymology:

etymology
The word pepper comes from the Old English pipor, derived from the Latin piper, which traces back to the Greek peperi and probably from a non-Indo-European language of southern India where pippali referred to long pepper.

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