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cherry pepper

noun

  1. a variety of pepper, Capsicum annuum cerasiforme, having rounded, usually pungent fruit.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cherry pepper1

First recorded in 1825–35

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Example Sentences

This is but a sub-variety of the Common Red Cherry-pepper, differing only in its larger size.

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