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sweet pepper vs bell pepper

bell pepper vs sweet pepper

sweet pepper and bell pepper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet pepper Yes No No No
bell pepper Yes No No No
As nouns, bell pepper is a hyponym of sweet pepper; that is, bell pepper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweet pepper:
  • sweet pepper: large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong; commonly used in salads
  • bell pepper: large bell-shaped sweet pepper in green or red or yellow or orange or black varieties
Other hyponyms of sweet pepper include green pepper, globe pepper, pimento, pimiento.
As nouns, sweet pepper and bell pepper are synonyms defined as:
  • sweet pepper and bell pepper: plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
Other synonyms of sweet pepper include Capsicum annuum grossum, paprika, pimento, pimiento, sweet pepper plant.
sweet pepper (noun) bell pepper (noun)
large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong; commonly used in salads large bell-shaped sweet pepper in green or red or yellow or orange or black varieties
plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
Difference between sweet pepper and bell pepper

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