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cayenne vs chili pepper

chili pepper vs cayenne

cayenne and chili pepper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cayenne Yes No No No
chili pepper Yes No No No
As nouns, chili pepper is a hypernym of cayenne; that is, chili pepper is a word with a broader meaning than cayenne:
  • cayenne: a long and often twisted hot red pepper
  • chili pepper: very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Other hypernyms of cayenne include chile, chili, chilli, chilly.
As nouns, cayenne and chili pepper are synonyms defined as:
  • cayenne and chili pepper: plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
cayenne (noun) chili pepper (noun)
ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
a long and often twisted hot red pepper plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
Difference between cayenne and chili pepper

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