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red pepper

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As a noun, red pepper means ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum.

Meanings of red pepper

2 meanings

noun

  1. Ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicumfood

    Similar: cayenne, cayenne pepper
  2. Very hot red peppers; usually long and thin; some very smallfood

    Similar: tabasco

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Synonyms by meaning

noun: ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus…
noun: very hot red peppers; usually long and thin; some very small

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