pepperbox

n. 胡椒粉盒, 急性子(的人)

发音

US

词形变化

pepperboxes 复数 pepperboxes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pepper shaker.

  2. 2.

    A repeating firearm with three or more barrels grouped around a central axis.

    工程 政治 军事
  3. 3.

    A buttress at one side of the court in the game of fives.

  4. 4.

    A tower capped by a cupola, looking similar to a giant pepper shaker.

    建筑
  5. 5.

    Any of the buildings of the Royal Academy and National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, having cupolas on the roof.

    俚语 建筑

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

pepper shaker pepper pot

上位词 1

shaker

词源

From pepper + box.

来源：wiktionary