单词 | peppercorny |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpeppercorny ˈpeppercorny adj. of the nature or size of a peppercorn; resembling a peppercorn; tasting or smelling like peppercorns. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [adjective] > resembling pepper > resembling peppercorn peppercorny1860 1860 C. Dickens Great Expectations viii, in All Year Round 29 Dec. 265/1 Of a peppercorny and farinaceous character. 2015 E. Werner et al. Hartwood 48/1 If the clove-like sweetness of this dried berry seems familiar, that's because it's allspice—albeit more dusty and peppercorny than what you get in the States. 2016 B. Nesto & F. Di Savino Chianti Classico x. 220 The wine has a deep, brilliant yellow color, an unusually mushroomy, peppercorny, late-harvest dried-tropical-fruit nose. < as lemmas |
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