pepper pot

Questions about pepper pot

What does pepper pot mean?

pepper pot means "a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for pepper pot?

Close synonyms include Philadelphia pepper pot, pepper shaker, pepper box. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pepper pot a common word?

pepper pot is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.