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Anaheim

A-nuh-hym
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Anaheim (noun) means a long, mild variety of green or red chilli pepper. Example: “The recipe called for two roasted Anaheim peppers.”

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A long, mild variety of green or red chilli pepper.
"The recipe called for two roasted Anaheim peppers."

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In plain EnglishA mild, long chilli pepper often used roasted in Mexican-style cooking.

Common pairings
roasted Anaheim pepper Anaheim chile
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Etymology

Borrowed from German Anaheim, literally “home of Ana”, likely referring to the local Santa Ana River.

Origin: German

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Anaheim” mean?
The word “Anaheim” means a long, mild variety of green or red chilli pepper. In plain terms, a mild, long chilli pepper often used roasted in Mexican-style cooking.
How do you pronounce “Anaheim”?
“Anaheim” is pronounced A-nuh-hym (/ˈænəhaɪm/ in IPA).
How do you use “Anaheim” in a sentence?
Here is “Anaheim” used in a sentence: “The recipe called for two roasted Anaheim peppers.”
What part of speech is “Anaheim”?
“Anaheim” is a noun.
Is “Anaheim” a common word?
“Anaheim” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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