Peppercorn
Part of speech: noun
Definition: the seeds of the plant Piper nigrum. Commonly used as a spice, usually but not always ground or crushed. a small, insignificant quantity, as in peppercorn rent.
Pepper
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A plant of the family Piperaceae.A spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe red berries of this plant.A fruit of the capsicum: red, green, yellow or white, hollow and containing seeds, and in very spicy and mild varieties.A game used by baseball players to warm up where fielders standing close to a batter rapidly return the batted ball to be hit again
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To add pepper to.To strike with something made up of small particles.To be covered with lots of (something made up of small things).To add (something) at frequent intervals.
Example sentence: You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.