pimentón
/ (ˌpiːmɛnˈtɒn) /
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noun
smoked chilli powder
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Word Origin for pimentón
from Spanish
Words nearby pimentón
pimelic acid, pimelo-, pimelopterygium, pimento, pimento cheese, pimentón, pi meson, pimiento, pimola, pimozide, pimp
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How to use pimentón in a sentence
Roast mutton to begin, then a dish of chickens stewed with rice, nicely flavoured and coloured with red Spanish pimenton.
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