hot pep•per
We found 2 definitions of hot pepper from 1 different sources.
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hot pepper - any of various pungent capsicum fruits | ||
pepper sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum | ||
chilli, chilly, chile, chili, chili pepper a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast | ||
hot pepper - plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce | ||
tabasco pepper, tabasco plant, Capsicum frutescens | ||
capsicum pepper plant, capsicum, pepper any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers | ||
genus capsicum, capsicum chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers |