What does peppery mean?
Definitions for peppery
ˈpɛp ə ripep·pe·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
pepperyadjective
having the piquant burning taste of peppers
"corn chips with peppery salsa"
Wiktionary
pepperyadjective
Having the taste of pepper.
pepperyadjective
Having a fiery temperament.
a peppery old Army major
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peppery
Peppery generally refers to something that has the qualities, flavor or the sharp, spicy taste of pepper. It can also denote a fiery or spirited temperament. This term can be used to describe food, wine, a person's character or even their speech.
Webster Dictionary
Pepperyadjective
of or pertaining to pepper; having the qualities of pepper; hot; pungent
Pepperyadjective
fig.: Hot-tempered; passionate; choleric
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of peppery in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of peppery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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