chile pepper

A form of chili pepper — Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.

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Meanings

nounchile pepper (plural chile peppers)

plural chile peppers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of chili pepper.
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