Paprika
WordNet
noun
(1) A mild powdered seasoning made from dried pimientos
(2) Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From or via .
Noun
- A mild sweet cultivar of the pepper family Capsicum anuum
- The dried spice of the vegetable used in Hungarian cooking.
- A bright reddish orange colour, like that of the dried paprika.
Synonyms
green pepper , red pepper , sweet pepper, yellow pepper , bell pepper, capsicumAdjective
- Of a bright reddish orange colour, like that of the dried paprika.