peperoncino

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noun

A variety of the pepper Capsicum annuum.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounpeperoncino (plural peperoncini)

plural peperoncini · alternative pepperoncino

  1. A variety of the pepper Capsicum annuum.

    Synonyms: friggitello

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA variety of the pepper Capsicum annuum.

Also see

Origin

  1. Italianpeperoncino
  2. Italianpeperoncino
  3. Englishpeperoncino

Borrowed from Italian peperoncino.

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APA

peperoncino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peperoncino

MLA

“peperoncino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peperoncino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peperoncino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peperoncino.

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