cayenne+pepper
31Pepper tree — Pepper Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or… …
32Cayenne — Cay*enne, n. [From Cayenne, a town and island in French Guiana, South America.] Cayenne pepper. [1913 Webster] {Cayenne pepper}. (a) (Bot.) A species of {Capsicum} ({Capsicum frutescens}) with small and intensely pungent fruit. (b) A very pungent …
33Cayenne (disambiguation) — Cayenne may refer to:* Apache Cayenne, a Java ORM framework * Cayenne (programming language), a dependently typed functional programming language * Cayenne, the capital of French Guiana * Cayenne pepper * Cayenne (mascot), mascot of the… …
34Cayenne (mascot) — Cayenne is the official mascot of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin Cajuns athletic teams. He is a Cayenne pepper.Cayenne is the fourth mascot, following a couple of live bulldogs (when the athletic teams were named the Bulldogs), Mr …
35cayenne — (also cayenne pepper) ► NOUN ▪ a pungent, hot tasting red powder prepared from dried chillies. ORIGIN Tupi, later associated with Cayenne in French Guiana …
36pepper spray — ► NOUN ▪ an aerosol spray containing irritant oils derived from cayenne pepper, used as a disabling weapon …
37pepper — pepperer, n. pepperish, adj. pepperishly, adv. /pep euhr/, n. 1. a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, esp. from the dried berries, used whole or ground, of the tropical climbing shrub P. nigrum. 2. any plant of the …
38cayenne — 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… …
39pepper — n. & v. n. 1 a a hot aromatic condiment from the dried berries of certain plants used whole or ground. b any climbing vine of the genus Piper, esp. P. nigrum, yielding these berries. 2 anything hot or pungent. 3 a any plant of the genus Capsicum …
40cayenne — 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 …
