"pepper pot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pepper pots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pepper pot (plural pepper pots)
  1. A small container with a perforated top used for sprinkling ground pepper Synonyms (container for pepper): peppershaker Translations (container): pebrera (Catalan), pepervaatje [neuter] (Dutch), peperbus [feminine] (Dutch), poivrière [feminine] (French), pepiera [feminine] (Italian), pepaiola [feminine] (Italian), paîvriyi [masculine] (Norman), paîvriéthe [feminine] (Norman), pieprzniczka (Polish), piperniță [feminine] (Romanian), пе́речница (pérečnica) [feminine] (Russian), bocs pupur [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-pepper_pot-en-noun-oWbXGiP2 Disambiguation of 'container for pepper': 64 36 0 Disambiguation of 'container': 100 0 0
  2. A soup made of tripe, vegetables and dumplings, seasoned with pepper. Categories (topical): Containers, Kitchenware, Soups Synonyms (soup): Philadelphia pepper pot
    Sense id: en-pepper_pot-en-noun-gTVo2tAT Disambiguation of Containers: 40 51 9 Disambiguation of Kitchenware: 29 62 9 Disambiguation of Soups: 12 80 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 66 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 61 14 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 24 62 14 Disambiguation of 'soup': 0 100 0
  3. (figurative) A person who is hot tempered; a feisty or argumentative person. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-pepper_pot-en-noun-mhRDgc~V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pepperpot, pepper-pot [attributive] Related terms: pepper mill

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