PIMIENTO

pimento, pimiento

(noun) fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pimiento (plural pimientos)

synonym of pimento, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum.

Source: Wiktionary


Pi*mien"to, n. [Sp.]

Definition: The Spanish sweet pepper, the fruit of which is used as a vegetable, to stuff olives, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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