sweet pepper

sweet pep·per

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sweet pep-er]
- /swit ˈpɛp ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sweet pep-er]
- /swit ˈpɛp ər/

Definitions of sweet pepper words

noun sweet pepper a variety of pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, having a mild-flavored, bell-shaped or somewhat oblong fruit. 1
noun sweet pepper the fruit itself, used as a vegetable. 1
countable noun sweet pepper A sweet pepper is a hollow green, red, or yellow vegetable. 0
noun sweet pepper a pepper plant, Capsicum frutescens grossum, with large bell-shaped fruits that are eaten unripe (green pepper) or ripe (red pepper) 0
noun sweet pepper the fruit of this plant 0
noun sweet pepper any of various large, mild red peppers 0

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Origin of sweet pepper

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Sweet pepper

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sweet pepper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% 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.

sweet pepper usage trend in Literature

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