"hot pepper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hot peppers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hot pepper (countable and uncountable, plural hot peppers)
  1. Any of various small peppers of highly notable pungency or heat. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hot_pepper-en-noun-0s2ZJS2y
  2. Any of the plants that bear such fruit, especially the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens and their numerous subspecies, varieties, or cultivars. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Peppers
    Sense id: en-hot_pepper-en-noun-Yuf3z9xR Disambiguation of Peppers: 29 71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71

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