Pimiento Definition

pĭ-mĕntō, -myĕntō
pimentos, pimientos
noun
pimientos
Webster's New World
A garden pepper (Capsicum annuum) having a mild, sweet, red fruit.
American Heritage
The fruit of this plant, used in cooking, in salads, and as a stuffing for green olives.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Pimiento

Noun

Singular:
pimiento
Plural:
pimientos

Origin of Pimiento

  • From Spanish pimentón

    From Wiktionary

  • Spanish pimento

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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