capsicum

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkæpsɪkəm/

Noun

capsicum (plural capsicums)

1. Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.

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2. The spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell peppers.

Related terms

Translations

• French: piment doux, piment
• German: Capsicum, Paprika
• Portuguese: cápsico
• Russian: стручко́вый пе́рец

Translations

• Russian: стручко́вый пе́рец

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