sweet pepper


sweet pepper

noun

Definition of SWEET PEPPER

: any of various large mild thick-walled capsicum fruits; also : a pepper plant (Capsicum annuum) bearing sweet peppers — compare bell pepper

First Known Use of SWEET PEPPER

1814

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