1. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
   - cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili pepper [N. Amer], long pepper, jalapeño, Capsicum annuum longum 
2. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
   - chili [N. Amer], chili pepper [N. Amer], chilli [Brit], chilly, chile

Derived forms: chilli peppers

Type of: capsicum, capsicum pepper plant, hot pepper, pepper

Part of: Capsicum, chili powder [N. Amer], chilli powder [Brit], genus Capsicum

Encyclopedia: Chilli pepper

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