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12-letter words that end in pper

  • back-slapper — the practice of making a loud and effusive display of friendliness, cordiality, etc., as by slapping persons on the back.
  • betel pepper — a tropical Asiatic climbing plant (Piper betle) of the pepper family
  • black copper — a regulus of 95-percent-pure copper, produced in a blast furnace by smelting oxidized copper ores.
  • black pepper — Black pepper is pepper which is dark in colour and has been made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, including their black outer cases.
  • chart topper — a singer, band or video that comes top in the charts
  • cheesehopper — the larva of the cheese-fly, capable of a leaping movement using two claw-like mandibles which it also uses for digging
  • chili pepper — chili (sense 1) chili (sense 3)
  • drop shipper — a wholesaler or distributor who conducts business in drop shipments.
  • dust wrapper — dust jacket (sense 1)
  • eavesdropper — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
  • flip-flopper — a person who makes a complete change of policy, opinion, etc
  • grace hopper — (person)   US Navy Rear Admiral Grace Brewster Hopper (1906-12-09 to 1992-01-01), née Grace Brewster Murray. Hopper is believed to have concieved the concept of the compiler with the A-0 in 1952. She also developed the first commercial high-level language, which eventually evolved into COBOL. She worked on the Mark I computer with Howard Aiken and with BINAC in 1949. She is credited with having coined the term "debug", and the adage "it is always easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission" (with various wordings), which has been the guiding principle in sysadmin decisions ever since. See also the entries debug and bug. Hopper is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. In 1994, the US Navy named a new ship, the guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper, after her.
  • gray snapper — a snapper, Lutjanus griseus, of shallow waters off the coast of Florida, having a grayish-green body with a brown spot on each scale.
  • green pepper — the mild-flavored, unripe fruit of the bell or sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, used as a green vegetable.
  • heartstopper — something so frightening or emotionally gripping as to make one's heart seem to stop beating: We didn't crash, but it was a heartstopper.
  • high-stepper — seeking unrestrained pleasure, as by frequenting night clubs, parties, etc.; leading a wild and fast life: a high-stepping young crowd.
  • knee-slapper — a joke evoking boisterous hilarity.
  • lady-slipper — cypripedium
  • microgripper — (engineering) A microscopic device used to grasp and manipulate microscale objects safely.
  • name-dropper — a person who indulges in name-dropping.
  • party popper — party favour: explosive streamer
  • pepper-upper — something, as a food, beverage, or pill, that provides a quick but temporary period of energy and alertness.
  • picker-upper — something that restores one's depleted energy or depressed spirits; pick-me-up.
  • pork-chopper — a labor official put on the union payroll as a reward for past loyalty or services.
  • rock chopper — a Roman Catholic
  • sharecropper — a tenant farmer who pays as rent a share of the crop.
  • show stopper — Theater. a performer or performance that wins enthusiastic or prolonged applause.
  • show-stopper — Theater. a performer or performance that wins enthusiastic or prolonged applause.
  • sweet pepper — a variety of pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, having a mild-flavored, bell-shaped or somewhat oblong fruit.
  • teeny bopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
  • teeny-bopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
  • warmer-upper — something that provides one with invigorating warmth: Hot soup is a good warmer-upper after skiing.
  • water pepper — a widely distributed annual plant, Polygonum hydropiper, of marshes and bogs, characterized by acrid, peppery-tasting leaves.
  • weeny-bopper — a child of 8 to 12 years, esp a girl, who is a keen follower of pop music
  • white pepper — a condiment prepared from the husked dried berries of the pepper plant, used either whole or ground.

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