habanero: Meaning and Definition of

ha•ba•ne•ro

Pronunciation: (hä"bu-nâr'ō), [key]
— pl. -ros.
  1. an extremely pungent small pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum chinense, used in cooking.
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