Cayenne

  • 21cayenne — cayenned, adj. /kuy en , kay /, n. 1. a hot, biting condiment composed of the ground pods and seeds of the pepper Capsicum annuum longum. 2. the long, wrinkled, twisted fruit of this plant. 3. the plant itself. Also called cayenne pepper. [1750… …

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  • 22Cayenne — /kuy en , kay /, n. 1. a seaport in and the capital of French Guiana. 19,668. 2. (l.c.) Also called cayenne whist. a variety of whist played with two full packs of 52 cards each. * * * Seaport (pop., 1999: 50,594), capital of French Guiana. The… …

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  • 23Cayenne — Ca|yenne [ka jɛn ]: Hauptstadt von Französisch Guayana. * * * I Cayenne,   Codename für einen Prozessorkern der Hersteller Cyrix und IBM. Der Cayenne wurde auf der Basis des MediaGX entwickelt und sollte bei den MXi und den MediaPC Prozessoren… …

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  • 24cayenne — 1. noun Cayenne pepper. 2. adjective a) Of or pertaining to Cayenne, capital of French Guiana, its inhabitants, or to Cayenne Island at the mouth of the Cayenne River. b) Of or pertaining to cayenne pepper …

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  • 25Cayenne — 1 Original name in latin Cayenne Name in other language State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 49.55858 latitude 1.62803 altitude 130 Population 58492 Date 2010 04 20 2 Original name in latin Cayenne Name in other language CAY,… …

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  • 26cayenne — [keɪ ɛn] (also cayenne pepper) noun a pungent, hot tasting red powder prepared from dried chillies. Origin C18: from Tupi kyynha, quiynha, later assoc. with Cayenne in French Guiana …

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  • 27cayenne — /keɪˈɛn / (say kay en) noun a hot, biting condiment composed of the ground pods and seeds of any of several varieties of Capsicum; red pepper. Also, cayenne pepper. {named after Cayenne, a seaport in and the capital of French Guiana} …

  • 28cayenne — n. (in full cayenne pepper) a pungent red powder obtained from various plants of the genus Capsicum and used for seasoning. Etymology: Tupi kyynha assim. to Cayenne capital of French Guiana …

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  • 29cayenne — noun Date: 1773 cayenne pepper …

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  • 30Cayenne — geographical name city & port capital of French Guiana on island in Cayenne River near the coast population 37,097 …

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