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pimento Synonyms
Another word for pimento
Choosing another word for pimento depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A mild, sweet red pepper, typically heart-shaped, frequently used as a garnish, stuffed into green olives, or blended into a seasoned cheese spread.
Usage Example
"She served a platter of crackers topped with homemade pimiento cheese for the appetizer."
Strongest
pimiento
Weak
pepper
capsicum
• noun (Context 2)
The dried, unripe berry of a tropical American tree, used as a culinary spice; allspice.
Usage Example
"The recipe for the traditional jerk marinade calls for ground allspice and scotch bonnet peppers."
Strongest
allspice
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