A 75 ¢ book must look 40 ¢ better to the distributor and wholesaler, because if one peppercorn of doubt that people will pay 75 ¢ for the book gets thrown into the distribution mill, the books may never leave their cartons […]
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Peppercorn
/ˈpɛpɚkɔɹn/
Synonyms for "peppercorn" (64 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Strong matches (19)
Related words (32)
Related word relations
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More general
13 entriesconsiderationcontract termculinary ingredienteconomic descriptorflavorerflavoringflavourerflavouringpaymentseasonerseasoningsize descriptorspice
More specific
12 entriesblack peppercorngreen peppercornnominal chargenominal paymentpeppercorn rentpeppercorn sized dropletpeppercorn sized grainpeppercorn sized particlesymbolic feetoken considerationtoken paymentwhite peppercorn
Collocations
11 entriesblack peppercorncracked peppercorngreen peppercornground peppercornspeppercorn feepeppercorn paymentpeppercorn pricepeppercorn ratepeppercorn rentpeppercorn valuewhite peppercorn
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- hitunen noun (a small, insignificant quantity)
Polish
1 entries- ździebko noun (a small, insignificant quantity)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
peppercorn rent
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