cayenne | ||
1. | [ noun ] (food) ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum | |
Synonyms: | red_pepper cayenne_pepper | |
Related terms: | flavorer | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red | |
Synonyms: | chili_pepper chilli_pepper long_pepper jalapeno Capsicum_annuum_longum cayenne_pepper | |
Related terms: | capsicum genus_Capsicum chili | |
3. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) a long and often twisted hot red pepper | |
Synonyms: | cayenne_pepper | |
Related terms: | chili | |
Similar spelling: |
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