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pepperidge

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: P EH1 P ER0 IH2 JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  • CMU ARPABET 2: P EH1 P R IH2 JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

Nyssa sylvatica, a medium-sized deciduous tree of North America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sour gum, black gum, Nyssa sylvatica

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: tupelo, tupelo tree

History

Etymology

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