peppercorn

noun
🔊/ˈpepəkɔːn/
🔊/ˈpepərkɔːrn/
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  1. a dried berry from a tropical plant, that is ground (= broken and pressed) to make pepper胡椒粒;干胡椒籽
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPeppercorn is used before these nouns:
    • rent
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