mirasol

mi·ra·sol
M3I1R1A1S1O1L1
/ˈmɪɹəsɒl/

noun

A variety of chili; when dried, the chilis are called guajillos.

Similar
common sunflowerHelianthus annuus
OriginSpanish mirasol →
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Meanings

nounmirasol (plural mirasols)

plural mirasols

  1. A variety of chili; when dried, the chilis are called guajillos.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounannual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oil; common throughout United States and much of North America

Similar
common sunflowerHelianthus annuus
Broader
sunflowerhelianthus

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Spanishmirasol“sunflower”
  2. Englishmirasol

Borrowed from Spanish mirasol (“sunflower”)

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

mirasol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirasol

MLA

“mirasol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirasol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mirasol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirasol.

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