cherry pepper
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cherry pepper
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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Spiking the sauce with cherry pepper brine taught me a new cooking hack.
From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2022
It’s sappy, savory and delicious with notes of black cherry, pepper and mushroom.
From Washington Post • May 21, 2021
Both of the men’s faces turned red as a cherry pepper, and the crowd roared in laughter and approval.
From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2018
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