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pepperwood

[ pep-er-wood ]
/ ˈpɛp ərˌwʊd /
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noun
California laurel (def. 1).
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Origin of pepperwood

First recorded in 1855–60; pepper + wood1

Words nearby pepperwood

pepper spot, pepper spray, pepper steak, pepper tree, pepper-upper, pepperwood, pepperwort, peppery, pep pill, peppy, pep rally
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