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pimentoes

pimentoes is the plural of pimento.

Meaning of pimento

Noun

pimento (plural pimentos or pimentoes)

  1. A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
    • In the Middle Ages, for instance, a recipe for sex stimulation required the putrefied flesh of a human corpse, together with both human and animal testes and ovaries, pimento, and alcohol.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 14
  2. A tropical berry used to make allspice.
    Synonyms:
    allspice
  3. The tree on which it grows.

Questions about pimentoes

What is pimentoes the plural of?
Pimentoes is the plural of pimento.

Words near pimentoes in the dictionary

  1. pimento
  2. pimento cheese
  3. pimento cheeses
  4. pimento loaf
  5. pimento loaves
  6. pimentoes
  7. pimentos
  8. piments
  9. Pimentón de La Vera
  10. pimerization
  11. pimerizations

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