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cayenne vs chilli

chilli vs cayenne

cayenne and chilli both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cayenne Yes No No No
chilli Yes No No No
As nouns, chilli is a hypernym of cayenne; that is, chilli is a word with a broader meaning than cayenne:
  • cayenne: a long and often twisted hot red pepper
  • chilli: very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Other hypernyms of cayenne include chile, chili, chili pepper, chilly.
cayenne (noun) chilli (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
Difference between cayenne and chilli

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