pepper oil

noun

: a volatile oil that has an odor like that of pepper but no pungency, is obtained from the fruit usually of black pepper, and is used chiefly in flavoring

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“Pepper oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pepper%20oil. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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