jalapeno pepper

Other forms: jalapeno peppers

Definitions of jalapeno pepper
  1. noun
    hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico
    synonyms: jalapeno
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    types:
    chipotle
    a ripe jalapeno pepper that is dried and used in cooking, originating in Mexico
    type of:
    chile, chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly
    a very spicy pepper used in cooking that adds heat and strong flavor
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