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Noun pepperidge has 1 sense
  1. sour gum, black gum, pepperidge, Nyssa sylvatica - columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
    --1 is a kind of tupelo, tupelo tree

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Term: Pepperidge

Description

Pepperidge is a term referring to various aspects in botany, geography, and popular culture. It can be a noun, verb, or adjective depending on the context.

Senses and Usages

Noun - Botanical

1. (Botany) Pepperidge refers to a type of tree belonging to the genus Nyssa, known for its deciduous foliage and hardy nature. These trees are native to North America and are often found in wetlands and bottomlands near rivers and streams.

Example sentence: The pepperidge tree in the backyard turned vibrant shades of red in the autumn.

Noun - Geography

2. (Geography) Pepperidge can also refer to a small, low-lying area or hollow typically found in marshy or swampy terrain.

Example sentence: The hiker trudged through the pepperidge, careful to avoid the muddy patches.

Noun - Popular Culture

3. (Popular Culture) Pepperidge is the name of a well-known brand that produces a variety of baked goods such as cookies, bread, crackers, and pastries.

Example sentence: We bought a pack of Pepperidge Farm cookies for our movie night.

Verb

4. (Verb) Pepperidge can be used as a verb to describe the act of adding pepper or spices to food for added flavor.

Example sentence: The chef skillfully pepperidged the steak before grilling it to perfection.

Adjective

5. (Adjective) Pepperidge, as an adjective, describes something flavored or seasoned with pepper or spices.

Example sentence: The restaurant served a tasty pepperidge pasta dish, infused with various spices.

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