PIMIENTO


Meaning of PIMIENTO in English

/pi myen"toh, -men"-/ , n. , pl. pimientos .

1. the ripe, red, mild-flavored fruit of the sweet or bell pepper, Capsicum annuum, used as a vegetable, relish, to stuff olives, etc.

2. the plant itself. Also, pimento .

[ 1835-45; see PIMENTO ]

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