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PEPPER BOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pepper box mean? 

PEPPER BOX (noun)
  The noun PEPPER BOX has 1 sense:

1. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepperplay

  Familiarity information: PEPPER BOX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEPPER BOX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

pepper box; pepper pot; pepper shaker

Hypernyms ("pepper box" is a kind of...):

shaker (a container in which something can be shaken)


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