Meaning

2 senses

  1. The edible fruit of a pepperwood tree (California laurel).

  2. A pfeffernuss/pfeffernusse (gingerbread biscuit).

Origin

From pepper + nut. Calque of German Pfeffernüsse.

From pepper + nut.

Calque of German Pfeffernüsse.

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Forms

plural: peppernuts

Synonyms

1 synonyms
bay nut

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
pepperA2peppercornpeppermintpepperoniperB1
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