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bell pepper

  1. the large, sweet, bell-shaped, tropical American red pepper used as a vegetable
  2. the plant (Capsicum frutescens var. grossum) on which these grow

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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