Meaning of the word allspice in English

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allspice

US /ˈɑːl.spaɪs/
UK /ˈɔːl.spaɪs/
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Noun

the dried berries of a West Indian tree, used whole or ground as a culinary spice. It has a flavor similar to a blend of cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

Example:
Add a pinch of ground allspice to the pumpkin pie for extra flavor.
Whole allspice berries are often used in pickling and brining.