|
|
chili pepper [or] chilli pepper [or] chile pepper
|
|
- pronunciation:
- chI
li
pe
p
 r
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
Chili peppers are the fruit of a pepper plant. They are also called chilies. A chili pepper has a strong, sharp taste. Because it tastes very different from other fruits, we usually call a chili pepper a vegetable. Some chili peppers are very spicy.
Somebody dared my brother to eat a whole raw chili pepper, and he did it! His mouth felt hot for hours!
|
|
|