Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The pungent, red, podlike fruit of any of several cultivars of the pepper plants, Capsicum frutescens and C. annum.
- n. See cayenne pepper.
Wiktionary
- n. A red colored, ripe, bell or sweet pepper. Unripe peppers of this variety are colored green and edible but not as sweet.
- n. US Spicy peppers.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. See Capsicum.
WordNet 3.0
- n. very hot red peppers; usually long and thin; some very small
- n. ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum
Examples
“Seven, three European cheeses: tangy Manchego with membrillo, creamy ashed Morbier with red pepper honey, sweet Gorgonzola Dolce on—”
“Irene grew a custard-apple plant, a honey plant, and a swisscheese plant for Xavier, Chem, and herself; a hot red pepper for Xap; and a genuine has-bean for Grundy.”
“Olive You: Re-dress your favorite kind by draining them, adding your own olive oil and remarinating them with a novel flavor—lemon or orange peel, red pepper flakes on the big green Sicilians, snipped rosemary, thyme, tarragon on the black Moroccans.”
“An enchilada is a tortilla into which is rolled a mixture of meat or beans and seasoned with a sauce made of chili, a hot red pepper the chil in enchilada.”
Simon & Schuster: The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
“-- Take of butterfly root, one lb.; silk weed root, one pound; rag weed root, one lb.; seneka snake root, five ozs.; ginger one lb.; cloves four ozs.; red pepper two ozs.; reduce all these articles to fine powder and sift through a fine sieve, then mix them thoroughly.”
“When the other remedies prescribed for snake-bite are not at hand, give red pepper in whiskey freely, until the pulse is raised, and repeat as often as the pulse sinks or becomes weak.”
“For an external application to the throat, use a poultice made by thickening rye-meal or wheat-brand in red pepper tea.”
“Seasonings such as oregano, red pepper flakes, or prepared”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘red pepper’.
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EN - coloured collocations
The bad news: There are possibly tens of thousands of colour collocations in English. The good news is that the pictures retrieved by Wordnik from flickr will probably match the terms this time.
black currant, black eye, black pudding, blue baby, Blue Beard, blue bell, blue berry, blue blood, Blue Book, blue bottle, blue cheese, blue chip and 280 more...
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ENVI - Collocations RS
race relations, rack bar, rack-raking machine, radial drainage, radial flow to a ..., radial gate, radial gate with ..., radial tyre, radial velocity, radial velocity o..., radial water coll..., radial-gate weir and 4474 more...
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red phrases /words
how red is used
bushy red mint, California red scale, dark red silver ore, down the red lane, Florida red scale, in red, in the red, in (the) red row, Knights of the Re..., light red silver ore, old red lammas, on red and 764 more...
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HU Realia
Cultural realia from Hungary.
I have only included realia that already have an English spelling variant and DID NOT include Hungarian words that would be used in English texts unchang...charcoal kiln, embroidered felt ..., farmstead, golden stick, graft, herdsman’s whip, inn, lever well, limekiln, local border traffic, maypole, merino and 356 more...
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Salt and Pepper
long pepper, pepper, salt, salt and pepper, Salt-n-Pepa, Salt Lake City, peppercorn, rock salt, sea salt, salt tax, salt marsh, peppermint and 71 more...
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Spices: How Exotic!
That extra something that makes the dish pop.
white pepper, wasabi, vanilla, turmeric, tonka bean, tamarind, sumac, star anise, St. John's bread, Sichuan pepper, sesame seed, sassafras and 70 more...
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Tulip Names I
No rhyme or reason other than that I like the names. :-) For more flower fun, see these lists:
Rose words by mollusque
Rose varieties by mollusque
Tulip Names II: You Know ...abbey dream, abbey road, abodement, abra, abra elite, academician tstisin, acapulco, ace of diamonds, acropolis, ad hoc, adamo, addis and 597 more...
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Reds
Inspired by hernesheir's Greens list.
blood red, red, red-backed, redbait, red-bellied, redbird, red-blooded, redbreast, red-breasted, redbrick, red-brown, redbud and 51 more...
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A Peck of Peppers
pepper, cayenne, tabasco, red pepper, java pepper, bird pepper, jalapeno, habanero, black pepper, green pepper, bell pepper, betel pepper and 16 more...
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