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shishito Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small, slender, and bright green variety of chili pepper from Japan, characterized by a mostly mild flavor with an occasional spicy one, often served blistered or pan-fried as an appetizer.
Usage Example
"We ordered a plate of blistered shishitos tossed in sesame oil and flaky sea salt to start our meal."
Weak
pepper
chili
capsicum
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shishito. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shishito