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chili pepper vs capsicum

capsicum vs chili pepper

chili pepper and capsicum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chili pepper Yes No No No
capsicum Yes No No No
As nouns, capsicum is a hypernym of chili pepper; that is, capsicum is a word with a broader meaning than chili pepper:
  • chili pepper: plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
  • capsicum: any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
Other hypernyms of chili pepper include capsicum pepper plant, pepper.
chili pepper (noun) capsicum (noun)
very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
Difference between chili pepper and capsicum

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