About The Word Pimento
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Pimento
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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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