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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