Red pepper

/ɹˈɛd pˈɛpə/

/ɹˈɛd pˈɛpɚ/

Red pepper

a type of pepper with a very hot taste that is red in color

synonyms : cayenne

1.1

ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum

synonyms : cayenne

Examples

1. The red pepper hummus was a crowd-pleaser at the party, enjoyed by everyone.

2. I like to sprinkle a pinch of red pepper flakes on my pizza for an extra kick of spice.

3. They sprinkled crushed red pepper flakes on their pizza for a spicy kick.

4. I want to prepare a classic Italian pasta dish with vermicelli, garlic, olive oil, and red pepper flakes for a simple yet flavorful meal.