Pepperbox
Pronunciation: /ˈpɛpɝˈbɑks/
Pepperbox (noun)
- A small container used to hold and sprinkle ground pepper or other spices.
- An old type of gun that can shoot multiple small balls or pellets at once.
Examples
- A pepperbox can add flavor to any dish.
- An antique pepperbox is a collector's item.
Common collocations: fill a pepperbox, shake a pepperbox, admire a pepperbox, display a pepperbox