TIME OUT: Word Wizard.(Features)

From: The Journal (Newcastle, England) | Date: September 20, 2007 | Copyright information

Here is an unusual word with three definitions, only one of which is correct. Can you identify the right definition?

PEPERINO

1) A dark volcanic rock, with many crystals and rock fragments;

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