PEPPER POT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pepper pot mean? 

• PEPPER POT (noun)
  The noun PEPPER POT has 2 senses:

1. a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings

2. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper

  Familiarity information: PEPPER POT used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PEPPER POT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

pepper pot; Philadelphia pepper pot

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

soup (liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food)

Sense 2

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 pot" is a kind of...):

shaker (a container in which something can be shaken)