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Definition of
salt-and-pepper adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
salt-and-pepper
adjective
adjective
(
also
pepper-and-salt
)
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(
especially of hair
)
having two colors that are mixed together, especially a dark color and a light one
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salt-and-pepper
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pepper-and-salt
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