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peppy

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈpɛpi

Definitions

A tree of species Agonis flexuosa, commonly known as Western Australian peppermint or peppermint tree.

Australia, countable, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

5 more languages
Българскиенергичен
Latinaalacer
Nederlandsenergetisch

Examples

“"Busselton for example, you used to have these quarter-acre blocks with one big house on it and lots of peppy trees in the backyard. And now they've got three houses and no peppy trees," she said.”
City engineering and works services director Oliver Darby told the Times three of the peppies had been lopped extensively and must now be removed along with the non-native, but transplantation of the remaining tree was being investigated.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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