n.
Pronunciation: ch ə - ' p ō t-l ā , ch ē -, - ' po ̇ t-, -l ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Mexican Spanish chipotle, chilpotle, from Nahuatl *ch ī lp ō ctli, from ch ī lli chili pepper + p ō ctli smoke, something smoked
Date: 1988
: a smoked and usually dried jalapeño pepper