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- [burd pep-er]
- /bɜrd ˈpɛp ər/
- /bɜːd ˈpepə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [burd pep-er]
- /bɜrd ˈpɛp ər/
Definitions of bird pepper words
- noun bird pepper a tropical solanaceous plant, Capsicum frutescens, thought to be the ancestor of the sweet pepper and many hot peppers 3
- noun bird pepper the narrow podlike hot-tasting fruit of this plant 3
- noun bird pepper a small, very hot, tropical American red pepper 3
- noun bird pepper the plant (Capsicum annum var. glabriusculum) on which it grows, esp. any of the native, wild forms of this plant 3
- noun bird pepper a variety of pepper, Capsicum anuum glabriusculum, with small, elongated berries. 1
- noun bird pepper A tropical American plant, Capsicum baccatum. 0
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Origin of bird pepper
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90
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Parts of speech for Bird pepper
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bird pepper popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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