"cayenne" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ka.jɛn/ Forms: cayennes [plural]
Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *caya (“house”) Etymology templates: {{der|fr|VL.|*caya|t=house}} Vulgar Latin *caya (“house”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cayenne f (plural cayennes)
  1. (historical, military) navy barracks Tags: feminine, historical Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-cayenne-fr-noun-yYibw9Vq Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ka.jɛn/
Etymology: From poivre (piment) de Cayenne, from Cayenne. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|-}} cayenne m (uncountable)
  1. (cooking) cayenne pepper Tags: masculine, uncountable Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: poivre de Cayenne, piment de Cayenne
    Sense id: en-cayenne-fr-noun-g3NFClq1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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