green pepper

green pep·per

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [green pep-er]
- /grin ˈpɛp ər/
- /ɡriːn ˈpepə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [green pep-er]
- /grin ˈpɛp ər/

Definitions of green pepper words

noun green pepper the mild-flavored, unripe fruit of the bell or sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, used as a green vegetable. 1
noun green pepper green capsicum, green bell pepper 1
countable noun green pepper A green pepper is an unripe pepper that is used in cooking or eaten raw in salads. 0
noun green pepper the green unripe fruit of the sweet pepper, eaten raw or cooked 0
noun green pepper the unripe fruit of various other pepper plants, eaten as a green vegetable 0
noun green pepper the green, immature fruit of any red pepper, esp. the bell pepper 0

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Origin of green pepper

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Green pepper

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Green pepper

green pepper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.

green pepper usage trend in Literature

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