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单词 red pepper
释义

red pepper

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noun

cayenne.
a pepper, Capsicum annuum longum, cultivated in many varieties, the yellow or red pods of which are used for flavoring, sauces, etc.
the mild, ripe fruit of the sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, used as a vegetable.

Origin of red pepper

First recorded in 1585–95

Words nearby red pepper

redout, redowa, redox, red packet, red-pencil, red pepper, red pine, Red Planet, redpoll, red pulp, redraft
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Example sentences from the Web for red pepper

  • It is a sedative for grief resembling a handful of red-pepper thrown into inflamed eyes.

    The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 2, August 1843|Various
  • Then the hare clapped on the red-pepper plaster, and ran away, while the badger rolled in pain.

    Harper's Young People, June 22, 1880|Various
  • Will throw his red-pepper dust into the eyes of any that come out.

    The Entailed Hat|George Alfred Townsend
  • Mix cooked cauliflower flowerets with Mayonnaise and serve in red-pepper shells on lettuce with Mayonnaise on top.

    The Myrtle Reed Cook Book|Myrtle Reed

British Dictionary definitions for red pepper

red pepper

noun

any of several varieties of the pepper plant Capsicum frutescens, cultivated for their hot pungent red podlike fruits
the fruit of any of these plants
the ripe red fruit of the sweet pepper
another name for cayenne pepper
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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