Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun allspice

3 senses of allspice

Sense 1
allspice, allspice tree, pimento tree, Pimenta dioica -- (aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries)
       => spice tree -- (tree bearing aromatic bark or berries)

Sense 2
allspice -- (deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States)
       => shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Sense 3
allspice -- (ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves)
       => spice -- (any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food)

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