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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

cayenne pepper / keɪˈɛn/

a very hot condiment, bright red in colour, made from the dried seeds and pods of various capsicums
Often shortened to: cayenne
Also called: red pepper

Etymology: 18th Century: ultimately from Tupi quiynha

'cayenne pepper' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Spanish rice - cayenne - pepper - pepperoni - red pepper

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