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Meaning of pepper spray | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A non-lethal chemical agent derived from peppers used in riot control and personal self-defense.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية رشاش الفلفل
Čeština kasr pepřák
Deutsch Pfefferspray
Español aerosol de pimienta
فارسی اسپری فلفل
Suomi paprikasumute paprikasumutin pippurisumute
Français gaz poivre poivre de Cayenne
Íslenska piparúði
Italiano gas OC
日本語 トウガラシスプレー
ქართული წიწაკის სპრეი
한국어 페퍼 스프레이 후추 스프레이
Nederlands pepperspray
Polski gaz pieprzowy
Português spray de pimenta
Русский олеорези́н ка́псикум перцо́вый аэрозо́ль перцо́вый газ
Svenska pepparsprej
Türkçe biber gazı

Examples

“The man who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pepper squash pepper steak Pepper syndrome pepper tree pepper vine pepper weevil

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