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Pimento

Pimento Meaning & Definition
Pimento Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pimento?

[n] fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked
[n] plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pimento: bell pepper | Capsicum annuum grossum | paprika | pimiento | pimiento | sweet pepper | sweet pepper plant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pimento:

See Also | capsicum | capsicum pepper plant | genus Capsicum | paprika | pepper | sweet pepper

Pimento In Webster's Dictionary

\Pi*men"to\, n. [Sp. pimiento, pimienta; cf. Pg. pimenta, F. piment; all fr. L. pigmentum a paint, pigment, the juice of plants; hence, something spicy and aromatic. See {Pigment}.] (Bot.) Allspice; -- applied both to the tree and its fruit. See {Allspice}.

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