The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly, chile
(noun) very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chili, chili con carne
(noun) ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Chili
(dated) Alternative form of Chile
• This term has been markedly less common than Chile since about 1900.
Chili
A town in New York, United States.
• Ilchi, lichi
chili (countable and uncountable, plural chilis or chilies)
The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used especially to add heat, or as a flavouring in cooking; associated with certain cuisines including Mexican, Tex-Mex, Indian, Thai, and some parts of China.
(chiefly, US) A dish made with this fruit and other ingredients, such as beans and beef; chili con carne.
(Cincinnati) Cincinnati chili.
(uncountable) Powdered chili pepper, used as a spice or flavouring in cooking.
• (pepper): chili pepper
• (dish): chili con carne
• Ilchi, lichi
Source: Wiktionary
Chil"i, n. Etym: [Sp. chili, chile.]
Definition: A kind of red pepper. See Capsicum [Written also chilli and chile.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 May 2025
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.