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po⋅bla⋅no

[puh-blah-noh; Sp. paw-blah-naw]
–noun, plural -nos [nohz; Sp. -naws] .
a dark-green, mild or slightly pungent chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
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po·bla·no   (pō-blä'nō)   
n.  A cultivar of the tropical pepper (Capsicum annum) having a mild or fairly pungent dark green, thick-skinned fruit used in cooking.

[From American Spanish, of the village, from pueblo, people, village; see pueblo.]
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