# chili pepper

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtʃɪli ˈpɛpə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chili-pepper