| NOUN | plant | sweet pepper, bell pepper, pimento, pimiento, paprika, sweet pepper plant, Capsicum annuum grossum | plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits |
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| food | sweet pepper | large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong |
| Meaning | plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers. | |
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| Synonyms | bell pepper, pimento, pimiento, paprika, sweet pepper plant, Capsicum annuum grossum | |
| Member of | genus Capsicum, Capsicum | chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits |
| Parts | sweet pepper | large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong |
| Broader | capsicum, pepper, capsicum pepper plant | Any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers |
| Substances | paprika | A mild powdered seasoning made from dried pimientos |
| Spanish | paprika, pimentón, pimiento morrón, pimiento | |
| Catalan | pebre vermell | |
| Meaning | large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong; commonly used in salads. | |
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| Part of | sweet pepper, bell pepper, pimento, pimiento, paprika, sweet pepper plant, Capsicum annuum grossum | plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits |
| Narrower | bell pepper | large bell-shaped sweet pepper in green or red or yellow or orange or black varieties |
| globe pepper | round sweet pepper | |
| green pepper | A sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe | |
| pimento, pimiento | fully ripened sweet red pepper | |
| Broader | pepper | Sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum |
| Spanish | pimiento | |
| Catalan | pebrot | |
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