jalapeño
noun/ˌhæləˈpeɪnjəʊ/
/ˌhɑːləˈpeɪnjəʊ/
(also jalapeño pepper)
(from Spanish)- the small green fruit of a type of pepper plant, that has a very hot taste and is used in Mexican cooking
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