pimento

---

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/
• (America) IPA: /pɪˈmɛntoʊ/

Noun

pimento (plural pimentos)

1. A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
2. A tropical berry used to make allspice.
3. The tree on which it grows.

Synonyms

• (red sweet pepper) cherry pepper, pimiento, Spanish paprika
• (tropical berry) allspice

Translations

• Italian: pimento
• Spanish: pimentón

Translations

• German: Piment

---

This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.003