Meanings
nountabasco pepper (countable and uncountable, plural tabasco peppers)
plural tabasco peppers
- countableuncountableA variety of chili pepper having a conical shape and a bitter and burning taste, Capsicum frutescens variety tabasco.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounplant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce
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Translations
Finnish tabaskopippuri
- tabaskopippurivariety of chili pepper
Polish tabasco
- tabascovariety of chili pepper
Swedish tabasco, tabascopeppar
- tabascovariety of chili pepper
- tabascopepparvariety of chili pepper
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“tabasco pepper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabasco%20pepper. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tabasco pepper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabasco%20pepper.
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