Spanish paprika
Americannoun
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a cultivated pepper, Capsicum annuum, grown originally in Spain.
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a spice or condiment made from the ground-up pod of this plant.
noun
Example Sentences
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You might hit the jackpot with a full spice rack, but if you’re banking on smoky Spanish paprika or garam masala to complete a recipe, you better bring those from home.
From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2022
A star among appetizers is the razor clam ceviche arranged with marcona almonds and juicy grapes and haunting with smoked Spanish paprika.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2022
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