peppercorn rent

1. 1.

   very low or nominal rent

   Broaderrent

   United Kingdom

Questions about peppercorn rent

What does peppercorn rent mean?

peppercorn rent means "very low or nominal rent".

Is peppercorn rent a common word?

peppercorn rent is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.