hot pepper
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Noun
[edit]hot pepper (countable and uncountable, plural hot peppers)
- Any of various small peppers of highly notable pungency or heat.
- Any of the plants that bear such fruit, especially the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens and their numerous subspecies, varieties, or cultivars.
Translations
[edit]fruit — see chili pepper