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pepper
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pepper mill
pepper pot
pepper spray
pepper steak
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pepperbox
pep·per·box [ péppər bòks ] (plural pep·per·box·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. U.S. household 
Same as  peppershaker
2. cylindrical turret: a cylindrical turret or cupola
3. small pistol: a small 18th-century pistol with several short revolving barrels
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