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sweet pepper vs green pepper

green pepper vs sweet pepper

sweet pepper and green pepper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet pepper Yes No No No
green pepper Yes No No No
As nouns, green pepper is a hyponym of sweet pepper; that is, green 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
  • green pepper: a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe
Other hyponyms of sweet pepper include bell pepper, globe pepper, pimento, pimiento.
sweet pepper (noun) green pepper (noun)
large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong; commonly used in salads a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe
plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
Difference between sweet pepper and green pepper

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