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Paprika
/pəˈpɹiːkə/
Powdered spice made from dried and ground fruits of sweet pepper (bell pepper) or chili pepper (cultivars of Capsicum annuum), or mixtures of these (used especially in Hungarian cooking).
📖 Definitions of "Paprika"
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Powdered spice made from dried and ground fruits of sweet pepper (bell pepper) or chili pepper (cultivars of Capsicum annuum), or mixtures of these (used especially in Hungarian cooking).
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A variety of the spice.
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(rare, commonly called "dried [bell/chilli] peppers" or "dried capsicums") A dried but not yet ground fruit of sweet pepper (bell pepper) or chili pepper sold for use as a spice.
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A bright reddish orange colour resembling that of the ground spice.
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Of a bright reddish orange colour, like that of the dried paprika.
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