chilipeper — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
chilipeper is used for these senses in English:
- chili (countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.
- chili pepper Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.
- pepper (UK, US, Ireland, and, Canada) A fruit of the capsicum plant: red, green, yellow or white, hollow and containing seeds, and in a wide range of mild (sweet, nonspicy) to hot (spicy) varieties.
chili — full definition
- noun A hot-tasting pepper (fresh or dried) used to add spice to food.
- noun A thick, spicy stew usually made with meat or beans and chili peppers.
pepper — full definition
- noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
- noun A hollow, seed-filled fruit of the capsicum plant, ranging from mild bell peppers to hot chili varieties.
- verb To scatter or strike something repeatedly, as if with shot or small particles.