Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A variety of the pungent pepper Capsicum frutescens that is used for commercial production of hot sauces.
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- noun A variety of
chili pepper having a conical shape and a bitter and burning taste, Capsicum frutescens varietytabasco .
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- noun plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce
Etymologies
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See Tabasco.
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