1 green pepper | Definition of green pepper

green pepper

noun

Definition of green pepper

: a sweet pepper before it turns red at maturity

Examples of green pepper in a Sentence

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Take the opportunity to try Jet’s Super Special 8 Corner Pizza, a Detroit-style deep dish topped with pepperoni, ham, mushrooms, onions and green peppers. — Doreen Christensen, sun-sentinel.com, "41 percent off Jet’s Pizzas on Friday," 20 Aug. 2019 Soju is infused with ingredients like Korean green pepper and taro. — Bryan Fountain, Bon Appétit, "I’m a Matchbook Hoarder, But This One Is My Absolute Favorite," 16 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of green pepper

1814, in the meaning defined above

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