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Sweet Pepper

Definition: Sweet Pepper

Sweet Pepper

Noun

1. Mild bell-shaped fruit of a sweet pepper plant; usually green and red but now available in orange and yellow and purple and black and white.

2. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers.

3. Large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong.

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Specialty Definition: Sweet Pepper

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

Any of various large capsicum fruits that contain little if any capsaicin, are characterized by mild flavor-usu. have distinctly thick walls. . . called also bell pepper, green pepper. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonyms: Sweet Pepper

Synonyms: bell pepper (n), paprika (n), pimento (n), pimiento (n), sweet pepper plant (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: peppering (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology).

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Crosswords: Sweet Pepper

English words defined with "sweet pepper": bell pepper, bird pepperCapsicum baccatum, Capsicum frutescens baccatumglobe pepper, green pepperWhite alder. (references)

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Expressions: Sweet Pepper

Expressions using "sweet pepper": sweet pepper bush sweet pepper plant. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sweet Pepper

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sweet pepper recipe

3
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Modern Translation: Sweet Pepper

Language Translations for "sweet pepper"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chamorro

  

pimentos. (various references)

   

Danish

  

soed peber, soed capsicum. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zoete peper, zoete paprika, niet scherpsmakende peper. (various references)

   

French

  

poivron doux, poivron, piment rouge, piment ou poivron doux, piment doux, piment, paprika. (various references)

   

German

  

Paprika (Schote), Gemuesepaprika. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γλυκοπιπεριά. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pimento o peperone, peperone dolce, peperone (pepper, red pepper). (various references)

   

Maya

  

chuhuk-iik. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eetsway epperpay

   

Portuguese

  

pimento doce ou pimentão, pimento doce, pimentão doce (bonnet pepper, pimento). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

ardei dulce. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pimiento morrón (pimento, pimiento), pimiento dulce, pimiento (capsicum, paprika, pepper, pin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Sweet Pepper

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Capsicum annuum linnaeus, Capsicum grossum. (various references)

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Anagrams: Sweet Pepper

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-e-p-p-p-r-s-t-w"

-3 letters: peesweep.

-4 letters: peepers, peewees, peppers, pewters, steeper, stepper, sweeper, sweeter, teepees, weepers.

-5 letters: etwees, peeper, peewee, pepper, pester, peters, pewees, pewter, preset, rewets, spewer, steppe, teepee, tepees, twerps, weeper, wester.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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