chil(l)i (pepper)

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• chil|i — «CHIHL ee», noun, plural chil|ies. 1. Also, chili pepper. a hot tasting pod of red pepper, used for seasoning. When reduced to powder, it is called cayenne. 2. the plant that it grows on, a tropical American shrub grown in the southern part of… …   Useful english dictionary

• chili pepper — chil′i pep per n. pln chili 1) …   From formal English to slang

• chili — chil•i or chil•e [[t]ˈtʃɪl i[/t]] n. pl. chil•ies or chil•es 1) pln Also called chili pepper the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum esp. C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor. 2) coo chili con carne 3) coo a dish …   From formal English to slang

• chili — chil|i [ tʃıli ] (plural chil|ies) or chil|e noun 1. ) uncount a Mexican meal made from meat or beans, tomatoes, onions, and chilies all cooked together: a bowl of chili 2. ) chili or chili pepper count or uncount a red or green vegetable with a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• chilli — chil|li BrE chili AmE [ˈtʃıli] n plural chillies BrE chilies AmE 1.) also chilli pepper BrE chili pepper …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• chili — /chil ee/, n., pl. chilies. 1. Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, esp. C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor. 2. See chili con carne. 3. a meatless version of chili con carne. Also …   Universalium

• chili con carne — /chil ee kon kahr nee/ a Mexican style dish made with chilies or chili powder, ground or diced beef, chopped onion and pepper, and usually kidney beans and tomatoes. Also, chile con carne. Also called chile, chili, chilli. [ < Sp chile con carne… …   Universalium

• chilipepper — /chil ee pep euhr/, n. an edible, crimson rockfish, Sebastes goodei, of coastal waters off California. [CHILI + PEPPER] * * * …   Universalium

• chili verde — /chil ee vair dee, day, verr /; Sp. /chee lee berdd dhe/, Southwest Cookery. a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers. [ < AmerSp chile verde green chili pepper] * * * …   Universalium

• chili verde — /chil ee vair dee, day, verr /; Sp. /chee lee berdd dhe/, Southwest Cookery. a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers. [ < AmerSp chile verde green chili pepper] …   Useful english dictionary

• Pipil grammar — This article provides a grammar sketch of the Nawat or Pipil language, an endangered language spoken by the Pipils of western El Salvador, belonging to the Nahua group within the Uto Aztecan language family. There also exists a brief typological… …   Wikipedia